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adopt a tone
释义
Example sentences
adopt a tone
I
adopt
a regal
tone
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2007
)
But he did not
adopt
a conciliatory
tone
and was determined to put an end to their demands and threats of stoppages.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2012
)
This week he found himself
adopting
particularly grandiose
tones
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2007
)
Definition of 'tone'
tone
(
t
oʊ
n
)
Explore 'tone' in the dictionary
countable noun
Someone's tone is a quality in their voice which shows what they are feeling or thinking.
Definition of 'adopt'
adopt
(
əd
ɒ
pt
)
Explore 'adopt' in the dictionary
verb
If you adopt an accent or a particular tone of voice, you speak differently from normal, especially to create an effect in a particular situation.
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