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nounverbadjectiveadverb 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。 Sound travels more slowly than light. 声比光传播得慢。 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。 I like their sound. 我喜欢他们的音乐风格。 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。 Plymouth Sound She’s much too fond of the sound of her own voice. a house within sound of the sea听得见海浪声的房子 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！ All she could hear was the sound of the waves.她听得到的只有海浪声。 A hollow sound echoed through the room. A strange sound came from the box. As a politician he is a master of the 30-second sound bite. Can you turn the sound up? Franz Ferdinand have a great sound that’s their own. He didn’t utter a single sound throughout the meeting. He jumped at the sound of my voice. He listened for sounds of movement. He produces a good clean sound on his flute. He turned around at the sound of footsteps behind him. His film opens with the sweet sound of birdsong. I awoke to the sound of rain. My mouth moved but no sound came out. She tried to describe what made a good guitar sound. She uses all the sounds available to a 21st-century composer. Sound carries well over calm water. The Moog synthesizer created a whole new sound. The band developed a formidable live sound. The door opened without a sound. The room was filled with the sound of laughter. There was a sickening sound as his head made contact with the concrete. There was a strange sound from downstairs. There’s a lot of ambient sound in this film. Three bones transmit sounds to the inner ear. We experimented with different sounds. We need a big powerful sound from the trumpets in the final passage. What’s making that awful creaking sound? a game with good graphics and great sound a stereo sound system the band’s signature sound the distant sound of church bells the mixing of recorded and natural sound the sound of breaking glass A scratching sound came from the front door. Could you turn the sound down? 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。 He has a sound unlike any other guitarist. I sat listening to the soft sound of rustling leaves. I still recall vividly the sights, sounds and smells of our day at the seaside. Most of their songs have the sound of the sixties about them. Sound travels at about 340 metres per second. To be a sound engineer you should be interested in electronics, music and sound equipment. + 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。 He doesn’t sound French—and he doesn’t look it. + 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。 sound like somebody/something You sounded just like your father when you said that. 你说这话，听着跟你父亲一模一样。 sound 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。 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 The bell sounded for the end of the class. 下课铃响了。 (British English) sound something Passing motorists sounded their horns in support. 开车路过的人按响喇叭表示支持。 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。 You don't sound the ‘b’ in the word ‘comb’. 说 comb 时字母 b 不发音。 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。 She sounded a note of warning in her speech. 她在讲话中透出了警告的意味。 The touch of cynicism struck a slightly sour note. He doesn’t sound French—and he doesn’t look it. Her explanation sounds reasonable to me. I hope I don’t sound as if I’m criticizing you. 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。 She sounds like just the person we need for the job. An alarm sounded two minutes after midnight. At that moment the dinner gong sounded. The bell sounded for the end of class. 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。 a sound knowledge/understanding of something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。 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。 to have a sound night’s sleep一夜酣睡 to be a sound sleeper睡得很沉的人 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 to give somebody a sound beating痛打某人一顿 The doctor said I was as sound as a bell. It was a financially sound investment. She had a perfectly sound reason for acting as she did. That seems like fairly sound advice. The roof is in reasonably sound condition. We arrived home safe and sound. 我们安然无恙地到了家。 Do you think the evidence is sound? He’s a person of very sound judgement. My father once gave me some very sound advice. This was another sound performance by the team. You need to have sound reasons to back up your arguments. |