chink

1. N-COUNT A chink in a surface is a very narrow crack or opening in it. 裂縫

...a chink in the wall. …牆上的一道裂縫。

2. N-COUNT A chink of light is a small patch of light that shines through a small opening in something. 一線(從縫隙間射入的光)

I noticed a chink of light at the end of the corridor. 我注意到走廊的盡頭有一線光亮。

3. V to make or cause to make a light ringing sound, as by the striking of glasses or coins (玻璃或硬幣撞擊時)發(fā)出叮儅聲