Do the chimes of the distant church bells lead one to the house of worship? 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Chimes are ordinarily produced mechanically by the strokes of hammers against a series of bells, tuned agreeably to a given musical scale. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
I can distinctly remember that as we did so there came three chimes from a neighboring clock. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
Mr. Pickwick had meditated himself into a doze, when he was roused by the chimes of the neighbouring church ringing out the hour--half-past eleven. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Light broke, movement gathered, chimes pealed--to what was I coming? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.