peal

1. V-I When bells peal, they ring one after another, making a musical sound. (钟等) 一声接一声地鸣响

Church bells pealed at the stroke of midnight. 午夜时钟一敲响，教堂的钟声便一声接一声地响起来。

2. N-COUNT Peal is also a noun. 一声接一声的钟鸣声

...the great peal of the abbey bells. …修道院一声接一声的洪亮的钟鸣声。

3. N-COUNT A peal of laughter or thunder consists of a long, loud series of sounds. 一长串窜响亮的 (笑、雷的) 声音

I heard a peal of laughter. 我听到一长串响亮的笑声。

4. N a dialect name for a grilse or a young sea trout 幼鲑