twang
/twæŋ; twæŋ/ n
1 sound made when a tight string is pulled and released, esp when the string or bow of a musical instrument is plucked 拨弦声; （尤指）弦乐器弹拨声.
2 nasal quality or tone in speech 鼻音
speak with a twang 说话带鼻音
a distinctive Texan twang 特有的得克萨斯鼻音. twang, v [I, Tn]
(cause sth to) make a twang(1) （使某物）发拨弦声
The bow twanged and the arrow whistled through the air. 那张弓发出｀ 崩＇的一声, 箭随之呼啸而去.
Someone was twanging a guitar in the next room. 隔壁有人弹著吉他.