고동의 의미 | Babel Free

정의

1. conch (shellfish)
2. mechanical warning sound, e.g. a foghorn (especially for cars, ships, etc.)
3. beating of the heart, especially loud
4. device which triggers a machine to start
   dated
5. drumming and dancing
   uncommon
6. trigger; catalyst
   figuratively

등가어

예문

“기차가 고동을 틀고 움직이기 시작할 때 어른어른 뒷걸음을 치며 물러가는 플랫폼과 수많은 전송꾼을 보고 나는 울었소.”

When the train turned its lever and began to move, I wept as I saw how the platforms, and the countless people who came to say goodbye, were withdrawing, taking backward steps on and off.

“조는 척하고 있었지만 네가 그 자리에 있는 것처럼 가슴이 뛰었다. 그 고동 소리를 듣고 청년이 내게로 온다면 나는 나도 모르게 잘못했다고 빌 것 같았다.”

I was pretending to doze off, but my heart was beating as if you were there. If the young man came to me, having heard the sound of that pounding of my heart, I would have begged for forgiveness in spite of myself.

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