2. forsythia [ after William Forsyth(1737-1804), Eng. botanist] : any of a genus (Forsythia) of shrubs of the olive family, with yellow, bell-shaped flowers, which appear in early spring　

3. bellflower : any of a genus (Campanula) of plants of this family, with showy, bell-shaped flowers of white, pink, or blue, widely distributed in the temperate zone/ 초롱꽃

4. silver bell : any of a genus (Halesia) of a small trees of the storax family, with drooping, bell-shaped, white flowers, native to the E U.S and to China, also silver-bell tree/ 때죽나무

5. bell [belle <*bhel-, to sound, roar : See bellow] : (n) 
① 벨, 종
② 벨 모양의 것

• What good is money unless you can spend it ? If you've worked hard at getting your finances in shape, you should have plenty of disposable cash. In  this part, you'll find suggestions on where to spend a little of your hard-earned dough, as well as resources to help you become a smart consumer. Other bells and whistles to watch out for (주의할 점) follows. [your personal net money published by A Michael Wolff Book]

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종에는 여러 가지가 있습니다. 종이라기 보다는 고양이 방울과 같은 trinket(방울)/ 현관에 달려 있는chime 또는 doorbell/ 책상 위에 있는 buzzer(부저)/ 새벽을 울리는 교회의 church bell/ 우리 전통 악기의 하나인  꽹과리, 징과 같은 gong/ 종소리는 아니지만 이와 유사한 휘파람 소리, 기차 기적 소리 또는 뱃고동 소리인 whistle/ 트럼펫 등 나팔 소리인 fanfare/ 법정에서 판사(Judge)나 국회에서 국회의장(Speaker)등이 두드리는  gavel/ 계엄령(martial law)가 선포된 후 통행금지(curfew)시행 시 통금 및 해금을 알리는 siren/ 자동차의 경적소리 honk/ 세모에 들리는 구세군(the Salvation Army)의 종소리/ 스님의 목탁(wood block)소리/ 크리스마스 추리(Christmas tree)에 달거나 크리스마스 캐롤(carol)에 나오는 silver bell 등등 여러 가지 종소리가 있습니다.

6. belfry [belle < bell, 종]: a bell tower, esp. one that is part of a building, placed at the top/ a tower for a bell, esp. on a church

7. bellow [belle <*bhel-, to sound, roar] : to roar with a powerful, reverberating sound, as a bull/ to cry out loudly, as in anger or pain /(n) the sound of bellowing

• He bellowed with pain when he got shot.
• While teens prayed and sang at a Baptist youth rally, a man dressed in black and carrying two handguns emerged from a hallway at Wedgwood Baptist Church, shouted expletive-laced, anti-religious slogans and began randomly firing at worshippers in their pews. "I can't believe you believe this junk," one witness said the gunman yelled. Some of the young people at first thought it was all an act, part of a church skit, and stayed where they were. Witnesses said the enraged shooter bellowed, "This is real." [From CNN]

8. bell-bottoms : 
(n) trousers with legs that become wider at the bottom/ 나팔바지

9. bellboy/ bellman : a messenger in a hotel or club/ a man or boy employed by a hotel, club, etc. to carry luggage and do errands

10. bell-mouthed : 
(adj) having a flaring mouth or opening like that of a bell

선박의 하부에는 선저 탱크(ballast tank)가 있습니다. 화물을 싣지 않고 항해할 때에는 배의 안전성을 위해 이곳에 물을 채웁니다. 그리고 선적항에 도착하면 짐을 실으면서 이 탱크에 있는 물을 모두 배출합니다. 그래서 이 탱크에 연결된 파이프 흡입구(suction), 즉 주둥이 부분이 bell 모양으로 되어 있습니다. 왜냐하면 물을 빼낼 때 잘 빨아낼 수 있도록 하기 위해서죠. 이를 통상 bell-mouth(벨 마우쓰)라 부릅니다.

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First uploaded : December 22, 1999 / Last updated : March 4, 2002