sounding
n. 探通术
v. (使)发出声音,响( sound的现在分词 ); 发(音); 试探; 探测
The sounding of a bell or a horn is the act of causing it to make a sound.
There were 15 minutes between the first air raid alert and the sounding of the all-clear signal.
第一次空袭警报和空袭警报解除信号之间间隔了 15 分钟。
If you take soundings, you try to find out people's opinions on a subject.
She will take soundings of the people's wishes before deciding on a course of action.
在决定行动方针之前,她会对人们的愿望作一番调查。
1. a measure of the depth of water taken by sounding
2. the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)
1. appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms;
2. having volume or depth;
3. making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form;
And, at the risk of sounding parochial, adopt a capital regime similar to the Canadian system.
此外 —— 虽然有狭隘之嫌 —— 采用与加拿大体系类似的资本规则.
The signal goes on sounding at fixed intervals.
讯号在固定的间隔时间内鸣响.
If you are trying to think of new ideas, corral your pal as a sounding board.
如果你在尝试构思一些新的想法, 与你的好友围在一起,你会和他们产生共鸣和激荡的.
And seek not the depths of your knowledge with staff or sounding line.
也不要用标竿或绳索测量你们的知识.
Sounding rockets would be useless if they were unable to send information back to the earth.
高空探测火箭如果不能把资料送回地面,那就没有什么用处了.