单词 | undertune |
释义 | undertunen. (under- prefix1 4b(b).) ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > faintness or weakness > [noun] > faint or weak sound semi-souna1386 thread1593 understrain?1802 undernote1820 undertone1832 flick1844 undersound1847 undertune1866 whimper1895 1866 A. C. Swinburne Poems & Ballads 249 In the mute August afternoon They trembled to some undertune Of music. 1897 R. Kipling Captains Courageous 49 A steady undertune to the ‘click-nick’ of the knives in the pen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1866 |
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