pinged

ping[ piŋ ]

• n.
  • a river in western Thailand; a major tributary of the Chao Phraya

    同义词：Ping River

  • a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
• v.
  • hit with a pinging noise

    "The bugs pinged the lamp shade"

  • sound like a car engine that is firing too early

    "the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline"

    同义词：pinkknock

  • make a short high-pitched sound

    "the bullet pinged when they struck the car"

  • contact, usually in order to remind of something

    "I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing"

  • send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active

    "ping your machine in the office"