sound
n. 聲音; 音樂風格; 印象; 海峽
v. 聽起來好像; 鳴警報; 測深度
adj. 明智的; 透徹的; 健康的; 香甜的; 嚴厲的
adv. 充分地
A sound is something that you hear.
Peter heard the sound of gunfire...
彼德聽見了槍炮聲。
Liza was so frightened she couldn't make a sound...
莉莎實在嚇壞了,不敢弄出一點聲音來。
Sound is energy that travels in waves through air, water, or other substances, and can be heard.
The aeroplane will travel at twice the speed of sound.
這架飛機的速度將是音速的兩倍。
The sound on a television, radio, or CD player is what you hear coming from the machine. Its loudness can be controlled.
She went and turned the sound down...
她去把音量關小了。
Compact discs have brought about a vast improvement in recorded sound quality.
鐳射唱片極大地提高了錄音的音質。
A singer's or band's sound is the distinctive quality of their music.
They have started showing a strong soul element in their sound...
他們的音樂風格開始表現出一種強烈的靈樂特色。
He's got a unique sound and a unique style.
他的音樂風格獨具特色。
If something such as a horn or a bell sounds or if you sound it, it makes a noise.
The buzzer sounded in Daniel's office...
丹尼爾辦公室裡的蜂音器響了。
A young man sounds the bell to start the Sunday service.
一個年輕人鳴鐘宣佈週日的禮拜開始了。
If you sound a warning, you publicly give it. If you sound a note of caution or optimism, you say publicly that you are cautious or optimistic.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has sounded a warning to Europe's leaders on third world debt...
坎特伯雷大主教就第三世界的債務問題向歐洲的領導人發出了警告。
Others consider the move premature and have sounded a note of caution...
其他人認為採取這個行動為時尚早,對此提出了警告。
When you are describing a noise, you can talk about the way it sounds .
They heard what sounded like a huge explosion...
他們聽見一聲爆炸般的巨響。
The creaking of the hinges sounded very loud in that silence...
在那片寂靜之中,鉸鏈吱吱嘎嘎的聲音聽起來很響。
When you talk about the way someone sounds, you are describing the impression you have of them when they speak.
She sounded a bit worried...
她的語氣裡有一點擔心。
Murphy sounds like a child...
墨菲的口氣像個孩子。
When you are describing your impression or opinion of something you have heard about or read about, you can talk about the way it sounds .
It sounds like a wonderful idea to me, does it really work?...
聽起來這個主意很不錯,真的能行嗎?
It sounds as if they might have made a dreadful mistake...
聽起來他們似乎犯下了一個可怕的錯誤。
You can describe your impression of something you have heard about or read about by talking about the sound of it.
Here's a new idea we liked the sound of...
這是個新想法,我們一聽就喜歡。
I don't like the sound of Toby Osborne...
我不喜歡託比·奧斯伯恩的那一套。
1. the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause;
2. the subjective sensation of hearing something;
3. mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium;
4. the sudden occurrence of an audible event;
5. the audible part of a transmitted signal;
6. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
7. a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
8. a large ocean inlet or deep bay;
1. appear in a certain way;
2. make a certain noise or sound;
3. give off a certain sound or sounds;
4. announce by means of a sound;
5. utter with vibrating vocal chords
6. cause to sound;
7. measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
1. financially secure and safe;
2. exercising or showing good judgment;
3. in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay;
4. in excellent physical condition;
5. reflects weight of sound argument or evidence;
6. having legal efficacy or force;
7. free from moral defect;
8. (of sleep) deep and complete;
9. thorough;
1. deeply or completely;
healthy, sound, robust, well, strong, vigorous, sturdy, tough, wholesome, fit
這些形容詞均含"健康的,強健的"之意。
noise, sound, voice
這些名詞均含"聲音"之意。
(as) sound as a bell
情況極佳
sound off
高聲談論:有力地抒發自己的見解
報數:喊行軍齊步走口令
Sound waves will not travel through a vacuum.
聲波在真空裡不能傳播.
Sound travels slower than light.
聲音傳播比光慢.
The sound has to be coordinated with the picture.
聲音必須和畫面協調一致.
He can make ordinary things sound interesting.
他能把極平常的事兒說得很動聽.
On the morning of New Year's Day, people woke to the sound of firecrackers.
元旦早上, 人們醒來便可以聽到鞭炮聲.