单词 | sounds |
释义 | sound1 of 7noun (1) ˈsau̇nd 1 a : a particular auditory impression : tone b : the sensation perceived by the sense of hearing c : mechanical radiant energy that is transmitted by longitudinal pressure waves in a material medium (such as air) and is the objective cause of hearing 2 a : a speech sound a peculiar r-sound b : value in terms of speech sounds -cher of teacher and -ture of creature have the same sound 3 a : meaningless noise b : the impression conveyed : import c obsolete : meaning 4 : hearing distance : earshot within sound of your voice 5 : recorded auditory material 6 : a particular musical style characteristic of an individual, a group, or an area the Nashville sound 7 archaic : rumor, fame sound 2 of 7verb (1) sounded; sounding; sounds transitive verb 1 a : to cause to sound sound a trumpet b : pronounce sense 3a 2 : to put into words : voice 3 a : to make known : proclaim b : to order, signal, or indicate by a sound sound the alarm 4 : to examine by causing to emit sounds sound the lungs 5 chiefly British : to convey the impression of : sound like that sounds a logical use of resources—Economist intransitive verb 1 a : to make a sound b : resound c : to give a summons by sound the bugle sounds to battle 2 : to make or convey an impression especially when heard it sounds good to me you sound just like your mother soundable ˈsau̇n-də-bəl adjective sound 3 of 7adjective1 a : free from injury or disease of sound mind b : free from flaw, defect, or decay sound timber 2 a : solid, firm sound construction b : stable a sound economy also : secure, reliable sound investments 3 a : free from error, fallacy, or misapprehension sound advice sound reasoning b : exhibiting or based on thorough knowledge and experience sound scholarship c : legally valid a sound title d : logically valid and having true premises a sound estimate e : agreeing with accepted views : orthodox sound doctrine 4 a : thorough a sound recovery b : deep and undisturbed a sound sleep c : hard, severe a sound whipping 5 : showing good judgment or sense a sound advisor soundly ˈsau̇n(d)-lē adverb soundness ˈsau̇n(d)-nəs noun sound 4 of 7adverb : to the full extent : thoroughly sound asleep sound 5 of 7noun (2)1 a : a long broad inlet of the ocean generally parallel to the coast b : a long passage of water connecting two larger bodies (such as a sea with the ocean) or separating a mainland and an island 2 : the air bladder of a fish sound 6 of 7verb (2) sounded; sounding; sounds transitive verb 1 : to measure the depth of : fathom 2 : to try to find out the views or intentions of : probe —often used with out 3 : to explore or examine (a body cavity) with a sound intransitive verb 1 a : to ascertain the depth of water especially with a sounding line b : to look into or investigate the possibility sent commissioners … to sound for peace—Thomas Jefferson 2 : to dive down suddenly —used of a fish or whale sound 7 of 7noun (3) : an elongated instrument for exploring or sounding body cavities sounds 1 of 4 verb (1)1 as in echoes to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves the stranded hiker's cries for help sounded throughout the canyon Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in seems to give the impression of being the idea at least sounds plausible Synonyms & Similar Words
3 as in voices to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion) a person who certainly isn't shy about sounding her opinions Synonyms & Similar Words
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4 as in announces to make known openly or publicly the grand opening of the region's newest and largest mall has been loudly sounded for months Synonyms & Similar Words
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sounds 2 of 4verb (2)1 as in scales to measure the depth of (as a body of water) typically with a weighted line the pilot sounded the river to make sure we weren't in any danger of running aground Synonyms & Similar Words
2 as in plunges to cast oneself head first into deep water a whale suddenly surfaced and then, just as suddenly, sounded Synonyms & Similar Words
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sounds 3 of 4noun (1)as in sights range of hearing wandered off, out of her parents' sight and sound Synonyms & Similar Words
sounds 4 of 4noun (2)as in channels a narrow body of water between two land masses Long Island Sound is between Connecticut and Long Island, New York Synonyms & Similar Words
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