单词	echo
释义	echo1 verbecho2 noun echoech‧o1 /ˈekəʊ $ ˈekoʊ/ ●●○ verb Verb Table VERB TABLE echo Simple Form Present I, you, we, they echo he, she, it echoes Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they echoes Present perfect I, you, we, they have echoed he, she, it has echoed Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had echoed Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will echo Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have echoed Continuous Form Present I am echoing he, she, it is echoing you, we, they are echoing Past I, he, she, it was echoing you, we, they were echoing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been echoing he, she, it has been echoing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been echoing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be echoing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been echoing Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Her designs were informed by vintage Halston, `Love Story' and the leisure suit, all echoing 1970s' style. I heard footsteps echoing down the corridor. Results of the study echo the findings of recent newspaper polls. The room was vast and empty and every smallest noise we made echoed. The thunder of the guns echoed throughout the valley. Their voices echoed through the cave. This new musical with its expensive costumes and scenery echoes the Hollywood glamour of the 1950s. Thunder echoed over the mountains. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But other poems echo earlier attitudes. I could hear it echo through the house. In some places the reddish undercoat of the frame shows through the gold moulding, echoing the reds in the picture. Many of us would echo her amazement from our own recent experience. Shells-ells-ells echoes neatly down the steep canyon walls. These two seem to echo each other and they certainly go side by side. Type: This will echo the file information to screen. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto make you think of another similar person or thing► remind somebody of to make you think of another thing or person because they are similar: · Sometimes, when you're angry, you remind me of your father.· The way he tells jokes reminds me of Jonathan.· What an ugly little building! It reminds me of a public lavatory. ► be reminiscent of formal if something or someone is reminiscent of another thing or person, they make you think of that other thing or person because they have a similar style, appearance, sound etc: · His singing is reminiscent of Bob Marley.· The Senator spoke of the drama of the situation in tones reminiscent of an evangelical preacher.· Her style of writing is somewhat reminiscent of Virginia Woolf. ► echo formal if something, especially a performance or a work of art echoes something that existed in the past, it makes you think of it because it is similar: · This new musical with its expensive costumes and scenery echoes the Hollywood glamour of the 1950s.· Her designs were informed by vintage Halston, 'Love Story' and the leisure suit, all echoing 1970s' style. ways of saying that light, heat, sound etc reflects off something► reflect : reflect off/from/between etc · I was dazzled by the sunlight reflecting off the wet road.· The radar signal that reflects back from the airplane is received by the radar dish and is electronically analysed. ► bounce off if something such as sound or a radio wave bounces off an object or surface, it reflects off it: · Her naturally loud voice seemed to bounce off the walls.· When atmospheric conditions are right, radio waves bounce off the ionosphere and can be received many thousands of miles away. ► echo if sound echoes , it is reflected from something such as a wall or mountain so you can hear it repeated as it comes back to you: · The room was vast and empty and every smallest noise we made echoed.echo off/through/throughout etc: · The thunder of the guns echoed throughout the valley. when a sound is repeated or continues for a long time► echo if a sound echoes , you hear the last part of it again because it was made in a large empty room, near a high wall etc: · I heard footsteps echoing down the corridor. ► reverberate if a loud sound reverberates , or a building reverberates with a sound, the sound is repeated or continues for a fairly long time, so that the building or room where it is seems to shake: reverberate around/along/through etc: · The sound of a train passing reverberated through the house.reverberate with: · At four o'clock the school bell goes, and the whole school reverberates with the sound of running feet and slamming doors. ► resonate if something such as music or a musical instrument resonates , it makes a continuous, rich, musical sound: · The sounds of Beethoven's 5th Symphony resonated through the house. ► resound if a very loud sound resounds , it continues for a fairly long time, filling a place with sound: · Raymond's huge laugh resounded everywhere we went.resound around/in/through etc: · As he fell, his scream resounded through the canyon. WORD SETS► COLOURS & SOUNDS ablaze, adjectiveacoustic, adjectiveacoustics, nounaglow, adjectivebaa, verbbabble, verbbabble, nounbabel, nounbaby talk, nounbackfire, verbbackground, nounbang, nounbang, verbbang, interjectionbark, verbbark, nounbattle cry, nounbay, verbbeat, verbbeat, nounbellow, verbbellow, nounblare, verbblast, nounbleat, verbbleep, nounbleep, verbblip, nounbong, nounboom, nounboom, verbbowwow, interjectionbrassy, adjectivebray, verbbrazen, adjectivebreathy, adjectivebubble, verbbump, nounchatter, verbchatter, nounclink, verbclink, nouncrack, verbcrack, nouncrackle, verbcrackling, nouncrash, verbcrash, nouncreak, verbcreaky, adjectivecroak, verbcroak, nouncrow, nouncrow, verbcrunch, nouncrunch, verbding-dong, noundiscord, noundiscordant, adjectivedrone, verbdrone, noundrown, verbdrum, verbdrumbeat, noundrumming, noundull, adjectiveecho, verbecho, nounfizz, verbflat, adjectivefootfall, nounfootstep, nounfusillade, noungrinding, adjectivegroan, verbgroan, noungrunt, verbgrunt, nounguffaw, verbgunshot, nounguttural, adjectivehigh, adjectivehigh, adverbhiss, verbindistinct, adjectiveirregular, adjectivelow, verbmarbled, adjectivematching, adjectivemellow, adjectivemelodic, adjectivemelodious, adjectivemetallic, adjectivemoan, verbmoan, nounmodulate, verbmonotone, nounmoo, verbmurmur, verbmurmur, nounmusical, adjectivemusically, adverbmute, verbnasal, adjectivenoise, nounoink, interjectionoof, interjectionpatter, verbpatter, nounpeal, nounpeal, verbpenetrating, adjectivepercussion, nounpsychedelic, adjectivepulse, nounputter, verbquack, verbquack, nounquaver, nounracket, nounrasp, verbrasp, nounraspberry, nounrat-a-tat, nounrattle, nounraucous, adjectivereedy, adjectivereport, nounresonance, nounresonant, adjectiveresonate, verbresonator, nounresound, verbresounding, adjectivereverberate, verbreverberation, nounrich, adjectivering, nounring, verbringing, adjectiveripple, verbripple, nounroar, nounroaring, adjectiveroll, verbrough, adjectiverustle, verbrustle, nounscratch, verbscratch, nounscream, verbscream, nounscrunch, verbsmoky, adjectivesnarl, verbsoft, adjectivesoft-spoken, adjectivesonorous, adjectivesotto voce, adverbsplosh, verbsweet, adjectiveswoosh, verbtick-tock, nountinny, adjectivetonal, adjectivevivid, adjectivevowel, nounwail, verbweak, adjectivewhack, nounwham, interjectionwhine, verbwhinny, verbwhirr, verbwhistle, verbwhistle, nounyelp, nounyowl, verbzoom, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► sentiment · Forgive me if I share them with you, in the hope that they may echo your own sentiments.· He was echoing the sentiments of almost every one of his coworkers.· Furthermore, what the men express echoes the sentiments of soldiers in wars throughout history.· Ann Lewis, spokesperson for the Clinton reelection campaign echoes that sentiment for the Democratic side. ► sound · The preference was for something resembling either a low-pitched voice or the sound of a voice echoing inside a cavern.· They hurt, the sound of the blows echoing off my body.· Sitting there he would often hear strange sounds echoing around him; the shifting of books or the faint creaking of shelves.· It was quiet, too, every sound echoing around the cavernous dome.· The truck climbed steeply, the sound of its engine echoing back from thick forest.· Carrefour started, looking round from the door, the sound echoing in his mind.· The good doctor threw back his head and laughed merrily, the sound echoing strangely in that dark, forbidding hall.· The smell of chlorine engulfed her and some one suddenly blew a whistle, the sound echoing in the large enclosed area. ► theme · More primary-care physicians are the remedy, said Mrs Clinton, echoing a popular theme in health-care deliberations.· Their story echoes the central themes in Part 1 of this book:-Principles. ► view · Fry, perhaps consciously, was echoing the views of the foremost artistic panjandrum of a previous age.· But McCurry also said the bill is unnecessary, echoing the views of many House Democrats. ► voice · Adam didn't move until he was sure he could no longer hear her penetrating voice echoing on the staircase.· Her voice echoes off the steel lockers and the painted concrete walls.· He begins to hear his own voice, echoing the speaker and causing shadowing aloud effects.· It cast an unflattering light upon the skin, it made voices echo.· The preference was for something resembling either a low-pitched voice or the sound of a voice echoing inside a cavern. 1[intransitive] if a sound echoes, you hear it again because it was made near something such as a wall or hill:  The sound of an engine echoed back from the thick forest.echo through/round He could hear eerie noises echoing through the corridors.2[intransitive] if a place echoes, it is filled with sounds that are repeated or are similar to each otherecho with The house echoed with the sound of children’s voices.3[transitive] literary to repeat what someone else has just said:  ‘You bet,’ she said, echoing his words.4[transitive] to repeat an idea or opinion because you agree with it:  The article simply echoed the NRA’s arguments against gun control. echo1 verbecho2 noun echoecho2 ●●○ noun (plural echoes) [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINecho2 Origin: 1300-1400 Old French, Greek Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The echo of the bells rang through the town. There was the sound of gunshot and then its echo in the mountains. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Captain Cook's third and last voyage was a dismal echo of the first two. Chardin's paintings of people also find an echo in some of today's best figurative sculpture. On these tours you still can hear the echoes of resentment over items and fortunes lost in the Civil War. The reader's interpretation is complicated by echoes of poetic use, and appreciation of the development of a topos. The Samaritans are the last echo that remain in the world of the ancient Israelite tradition. What she said in her letters to him is all lost except for echoes and resonances in his replies. word sets WORD SETS► COLOURS & SOUNDS ablaze, adjectiveacoustic, adjectiveacoustics, nounaglow, adjectivebaa, verbbabble, verbbabble, nounbabel, nounbaby talk, nounbackfire, verbbackground, nounbang, nounbang, verbbang, interjectionbark, verbbark, nounbattle cry, nounbay, verbbeat, verbbeat, nounbellow, verbbellow, nounblare, verbblast, nounbleat, verbbleep, nounbleep, verbblip, nounbong, nounboom, nounboom, verbbowwow, interjectionbrassy, adjectivebray, verbbrazen, adjectivebreathy, adjectivebubble, verbbump, nounchatter, verbchatter, nounclink, verbclink, nouncrack, verbcrack, nouncrackle, verbcrackling, nouncrash, verbcrash, nouncreak, verbcreaky, adjectivecroak, verbcroak, nouncrow, nouncrow, verbcrunch, nouncrunch, verbding-dong, noundiscord, noundiscordant, adjectivedrone, verbdrone, noundrown, verbdrum, verbdrumbeat, noundrumming, noundull, adjectiveecho, verbecho, nounfizz, verbflat, adjectivefootfall, nounfootstep, nounfusillade, noungrinding, adjectivegroan, verbgroan, noungrunt, verbgrunt, nounguffaw, verbgunshot, nounguttural, adjectivehigh, adjectivehigh, adverbhiss, verbindistinct, adjectiveirregular, adjectivelow, verbmarbled, adjectivematching, adjectivemellow, adjectivemelodic, adjectivemelodious, adjectivemetallic, adjectivemoan, verbmoan, nounmodulate, verbmonotone, nounmoo, verbmurmur, verbmurmur, nounmusical, adjectivemusically, adverbmute, verbnasal, adjectivenoise, nounoink, interjectionoof, interjectionpatter, verbpatter, nounpeal, nounpeal, verbpenetrating, adjectivepercussion, nounpsychedelic, adjectivepulse, nounputter, verbquack, verbquack, nounquaver, nounracket, nounrasp, verbrasp, nounraspberry, nounrat-a-tat, nounrattle, nounraucous, adjectivereedy, adjectivereport, nounresonance, nounresonant, adjectiveresonate, verbresonator, nounresound, verbresounding, adjectivereverberate, verbreverberation, nounrich, adjectivering, nounring, verbringing, adjectiveripple, verbripple, nounroar, nounroaring, adjectiveroll, verbrough, adjectiverustle, verbrustle, nounscratch, verbscratch, nounscream, verbscream, nounscrunch, verbsmoky, adjectivesnarl, verbsoft, adjectivesoft-spoken, adjectivesonorous, adjectivesotto voce, adverbsplosh, verbsweet, adjectiveswoosh, verbtick-tock, nountinny, adjectivetonal, adjectivevivid, adjectivevowel, nounwail, verbweak, adjectivewhack, nounwham, interjectionwhine, verbwhinny, verbwhirr, verbwhistle, verbwhistle, nounyelp, nounyowl, verbzoom, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► finds ... echo  This idea finds an echo in many African countries. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► faint · Zach's chattering was only a faint rumbling echo in the distance.· There was the faint echo of voices rolling up to the highest balcony seats.· The exalted status of peers such as the Duke of Norfolk is a faint echo of this power in the land.· From somewhere far-off in the building, he could hear a faint echo of the nurses' choir. ► strong · The psychological theories of political leaders and the state reviewed here have strong echoes in New Right thinking.· What is significant is that the signals had consistent characteristics, and we observed no other kinds of strong echoes in midwater. VERB► find · Colonial controls find their echo today in certain of the measures adopted by the post-independence governments.· The puzzle lay in his certainty that his feeling for her found an echo in her own feelings.· And their shouts find echoes in the industrial towns of the Midlands and the North.· Chardin's paintings of people also find an echo in some of today's best figurative sculpture.· Had heard and found the echo in themselves. ► hear · The memory was so vivid that for a second she thought she heard the echo of the slam.· If they do slow their steps, do they hear the echoes of shouts and songs?· Any animal that can hear at all may hear echoes.· On these tours you still can hear the echoes of resentment over items and fortunes lost in the Civil War.· Any animal that can hear at all may hear echoes.· Well, I hear a distinct echo here of the old feminist rally cry: The personal is political.· It is suggested that the bat hears echoes of its own squeaks rebounding from solid objects.· He could hear the echoes of his footsteps on the pavement. 1a sound that you hear again after a loud noise, because it was made near something such as a wall:  Her scream was followed by a loud echo.2something that is very similar to something that has happened or been said beforeecho of The article contains echoes of an earlier report. This idea finds an echo in many African countries.
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