tone

同义

tone tone of voice

词性

n

解释

the quality of a person's voice

示例

he began in a conversational tone|he spoke in a nervous tone of voice

同义

tone

词性

n

解释

(linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages

示例

the Beijing dialect uses four tones

同义

quality timber timbre tone

词性

n

解释

(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)

示例

the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely|the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet

同义

smell tone spirit feel feeling flavor flavour look

词性

n

解释

the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

示例

the feel of the city excited him|a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting|it had the smell of treason

同义

shade tincture tint tone

词性

n

解释

a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color

示例

after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted

同义

musical note note tone

词性

n

解释

a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound

示例

the singer held the note too long

同义

pure tone tone

词性

n

解释

a steady sound without overtones

示例

they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies

同义

tone tonicity tonus

词性

n

解释

the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli

示例

the doctor tested my tonicity

同义

tone whole step whole tone step

词性

n

解释

a musical interval of two semitones

示例

None

同义

tone

词性

n

解释

the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author

示例

the general tone of articles appearing in the newspapers is that the government should withdraw|from the tone of her behavior I gathered that I had outstayed my welcome

同义

chant intone tone

词性

v

解释

utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically

示例

The students chanted the same slogan over and over again

同义

inflect modulate tone

词性

v

解释

vary the pitch of one's speech

示例

None

同义

tone

词性

v

解释

change the color or tone of

示例

tone a negative

同义

tone

词性

v

解释

change to a color image

示例

tone a photographic image

同义

tone tone up strengthen

词性

v

解释

give a healthy elasticity to

示例

Let's tone our muscles