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铃
A bell is a device that makes a ringing sound and is used to give a signal or to attract people's attention.
例句
I had just enough time to finish eating before the bell rang and I was off to my first class...
我刚吃完饭铃声就响了，于是我赶去上第一堂课。
I've been ringing the door bell, there's no answer.
我一直按门铃，但是没有人应门。
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钟
A bell is a hollow metal object shaped like a cup which has a piece hanging inside it that hits the sides and makes a sound.
例句
My brother, Neville, was born on a Sunday, when all the church bells were ringing.
我弟弟内维尔是星期天出生的，当时所有的教堂钟声齐鸣。
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PHRASE
十分清晰；非常清楚
If something is as clear as a bell, it is very clear indeed.
例句
There are 80 of these pictures and they're all as clear as a bell.
这些照片一共有80张，都非常清晰。
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PHRASE
给…打电话
If you give someone a bell, you telephone them.
例句
I was going to give you a bell tomorrow.
我明天给你打电话。
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PHRASE
听起来耳熟（但记不真切）
If you say that something rings a bell, you mean that it reminds you of something, but you cannot remember exactly what it is.
例句
The description of one of the lads is definitely familiar. It rings a bell.
对其中一个小伙子的描述确实似曾熟悉。听起来挺耳熟。
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非常健康的；完好无损的
If something is as sound as a bell it is healthy and not damaged in any way.
例句
The horse returned sound as a bell.
这匹马安然无恙地回来了。