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单词
dulcet
释义
dulcet
dul‧cet
/
ˈdʌlsɪt
/
adjective
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
dulcet
Origin:
1400-1500
Old French
doucet
, from
douz
‘sweet’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
All pluck and pomp, it rang throughout the hall in
dulcet
tones as never before.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
►
somebody’s dulcet tones
(=
a very sweet and gentle voice – often used humorously to mean the opposite
)
·
I could hear Martha’s dulcet tones bellowing that dinner was ready.
somebody’s dulcet tones
someone’s voice – used humorously
:
Basil’s dulcet tones could be heard in the corridor.
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