| 单词 | sound |
| 释义 | nounverbadjectiveadverb🔑 soundBrE /saʊnd/ NAmE /saʊnd/ noun ➤ sth you hear 声音🔑 [C ]something that you can hear 声音；响声SYN noise◆ a high /low sound 高的/低的声音◆ a clicking /buzzing /scratching , etc . sound 咔嗒咔嗒、嗡嗡、嚓嚓等的声音◆ the different sounds and smells of the forest 森林里的各种声音、各种气息◆ She heard the sound of footsteps outside . 她听见外面有脚步声。◆ He crept into the house trying not to make a sound . 他蹑手蹑脚地溜进房子里，尽量不弄出一点声响。🔑 [U ]continuous rapid movements (called vibrations ) that travel through air or water and can be heard when they reach a person's or an animal's ear 声；声响◆ Sound travels more slowly than light . 声比光传播得慢。noise / soundNoise is usually loud and unpleasant. It can be countable or uncountable. * noise 通常指噪音，既可作可数名词，也可作不可数名词：◆Try not to make so much noise.别那么吵吵闹闹的。◆What a terrible noise!多么令人讨厌的噪音啊！Sound is a countable noun and means something that you hear. * sound 为可数名词，意为听到的声音或响声：◆All she could hear was the sound of the waves.她听得到的只有海浪声。 You do not use words like much or a lot of with sound. * sound 不与 much 或 a lot of 等词语连用。➤ from television /radio 电视；收音机🔑 [U ]what you can hear coming from a television , radio , etc ., or as part of a film /movie 声音；音响◆ Could you turn the sound up /down ?你能把音量调大/调小一些吗？◆ The sound quality of the tapes was excellent . 磁带的音响效果极佳。➤ of musicians 音乐家[C , U ]the effect that is produced by the music of a particular singer or group of musicians 嗓音；音乐风格◆ I like their sound . 我喜欢他们的音乐风格。➤ impression 印象[sing. ]the ~of sth the idea or impression that you get of sb /sth from what sb says or what you read 印象；感觉◆ They had a wonderful time by the sound of it . 听起来他们好像过得很愉快。◆ From the sound of things you were lucky to find him . 看起来你能找到他真是幸运。◆ They're consulting a lawyer ? I don't like the sound of that . 他们正向一位律师咨询？这消息不大好哇。➤ water 水域[C ] (often in place names 常用于地名) a narrow passage of water that joins two larger areas of water 海峡；海湾SYN strait ● like , etc . the sound of your own ˈvoice (disapproving ) to like talking a lot or too much , usually without wanting to listen to other people 爱啰嗦；喜欢说个没完● within (the ) sound of sth (BrE ) near enough to be able to hear sth 在听得见…的范围内◆ a house within sound of the sea 听得见海浪声的房子🔑 soundBrE /saʊnd/ NAmE /saʊnd/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they sound BrE /saʊnd/ NAmE /saʊnd/ present simple - he / she / it sounds BrE /saʊndz/ NAmE /saʊndz/ past simple sounded BrE /ˈsaʊndɪd/ NAmE /ˈsaʊndɪd/ past participle sounded BrE /ˈsaʊndɪd/ NAmE /ˈsaʊndɪd/ -ing form sounding BrE /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/ (not usually used in the progressive tenses 通常不用于进行时) ➤ give impression 给以印象🔑 linking verb to give a particular impression when heard or read about 听起来好像；让人听着好像◆ + adj .His voice sounded strange on the phone . 他的声音在电话里听着挺怪的。◆ She didn't sound surprised when I told her the news . 我把消息告诉她时，她好像并不感到惊讶。◆ His explanation sounds reasonable to me . 他的解释我听着有道理。◆ Leo made it sound so easy . But it wasn't . 利奥把这事说得好像挺简单，但其实不是那么回事。◆ + noun She sounds just the person we need for the job . 看来她正是我们要找的干这份工作的人。◆ ~like sb /sth You sounded just like your father when you said that . 你说这话，听着跟你父亲一模一样。◆ ~as if /as though… I hope I don't sound as if /as though I'm criticizing you .我希望不要听起来好像我在批评你。HELPIn spoken English people often use like instead of as if or as though , especially in NAmE , but this is not considered correct in written BrE .英语口语中，尤其是美式英语，常用 like 代替 as if 或 as though；书面英式英语中，此用法被视为不正确。➤ -sounding 听起来… (in adjectives 构成形容词) giving the impression of having a particular sound 听起来…的◆ an Italian -sounding name 听着像意大利人的名字◆ fine -sounding words 听上去华而不实的话语➤ produce sound 发出声音[I , T ]to produce a sound ; to make sth such as a musical instrument produce a sound （使）发出声音，响◆ The bell sounded for the end of the class . 下课铃响了。◆ (BrE ) ~sth Passing motorists sounded their horns in support . 开车路过的人按响喇叭表示支持。➤ give warning /signal 发出警报/信号🔑 [T ]~sth to give a signal such as a warning by making a sound 鸣警报；拉响警报；发出警报◆ When I saw the smoke , I tried to sound the alarm . 看到烟后，我就设法发出警报。◆ (figurative ) Scientists have sounded a note of caution on the technique . 科学家已告诫人类慎重对待这项技术。◆ Leaving him out of the team may sound the death knell for our chances of winning (= signal the end of our chances ). 不让他参加比赛，也许就意味着我们全无获胜的可能了。➤ pronounce 发音[T ]~sth (specialist ) to pronounce sth 发（音）◆ You don't sound the 'b' in the word 'comb' . 说 comb 时字母 b 不发音。➤ measure depth 测量深度[T , I ]~ (sth )(specialist ) to measure the depth of the sea or a lake by using a line with a weight attached , or an electronic instrument 测（海或湖的）深度 ● (it ) ˌsounds like a plan to ˈme (especiallyNAmE ) used to agree to a suggestion that you think is good （这）听起来真是不错● sound /strike a ˈnote (of ˈsth )to express feelings or opinions of a particular kind 表达某种情感（或观点）◆ She sounded a note of warning in her speech . 她在讲话中透出了警告的意味。● look /sound suspiciously like sth (oftenhumorous ) to be very similar to sth 看/听上去与某事物相像得令人起疑◆ Their latest single sounds suspiciously like the last one . 他们的最新单曲唱片听着和前一张很像。 ● ˌsound ˈoff (about sth )(informal , disapproving ) to express your opinions loudly or in an aggressive way 高谈阔论；夸夸其谈● ˌsound sb↔ˈout (about /on sth )● ˌsound sth↔ˈout to try to find out from sb what they think about sth , often in an indirect way 试探某人（对某事）的看法；探口风◆ I wanted to sound him out about a job . 我想就一项工作探探他的口风。◆ They decided to sound out her interest in the project . 他们决定试探一下她对那个项目的兴趣。🔑 soundBrE /saʊnd/ NAmE /saʊnd/ adjective (sound·er , sound·est ) ➤ reliable 可靠sensible ; that you can rely on and that will probably give good results 明智的；合理的；正确的；可靠的◆ a person of sound judgement 判断力强的人◆ He gave me some very sound advice . 他给了我一些非常合理的忠告。◆ This gives the design team a sound basis for their work . 这为设计组开展工作提供了坚实的基础。◆ The proposal makes sound commercial sense . 这项建议从营利的角度看是完全合情合理的。◆ Their policies are environmentally sound . 他们的政策对环境没有不利的影响。OPP unsound➤ thorough 透彻[only before noun ]good and thorough 透彻的；完备的；全面的◆ a sound knowledge /understanding of sth 对某事透彻的了解/理解◆ He has a sound grasp of the issues . 他对这些问题掌握得很全面。➤ not damaged /hurt 无损伤；未受伤in good condition ; not damaged , hurt , etc .完好的；健康的；无损伤的；未受伤的◆ We arrived home safe and sound . 我们安然无恙地到了家。◆ to be of sound mind (= not mentally ill )神志健全◆ The house needs attention but the roof is sound . 房子需要修葺，不过屋顶还完好无损。OPP unsound➤ sleep 睡眠[usually before noun ]deep and peaceful 酣畅的；香甜的◆ to have a sound night's sleep 一夜酣睡◆ to be a sound sleeper 睡得很沉的人➤ good , but not excellent 良好good and accurate , but not excellent 不错的；实实在在的◆ a sound piece of writing 一篇不错的文章◆ a sound tennis player 颇具实力的网球运动员➤ physical punishment 体罚severe 严厉的；重的◆ to give sb a sound beating 痛打某人一顿▸ sound·ness BrE /ˈsaʊndnəs/ NAmE /ˈsaʊndnəs/ noun [U ]◆ soundness of judgement 判断力强◆ financial soundness 良好的财政状况◆ the soundness of the building's foundations 建筑物地基的坚固 ➡ see also soundly ● (as ) sound as a ˈbell (informal ) in perfect condition 状况极佳；十分健康Similes in idioms(as) bald as a coot,(as) blind as a bat,(as) bright as a button,(as) bold as brass,as busy as a bee,as clean as a whistle,(as) dead as athe dodo,(as) deaf as a post,(as) dull as ditchwater,(as) fit as a fiddle,as flat as a pancake,(as) good as gold,(as) mad as a hattera March hare,(as) miserableugly as sin,as old as the hills,(as) pleased as Punch,as pretty as a picture,(as) regular as clockwork,(as) quick as a flash,(as) safe as houses,(as) sound as a bell,(as) steady as a rock,(as) thick as two short planks,(as) tough as old boots🔑 soundBrE /saʊnd/ NAmE /saʊnd/ adverb ~asleep very deeply asleep 酣（睡）；（睡得）沉 |
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