tone of voice

英 [təʊn ɒv vɔɪs]

美 [toʊn əv vɔɪs]

网络  口吻; 语调; 音调; 语气; 口气

英英释义

noun

• the quality of a person's voice
  1. he began in a conversational tone
  2. he spoke in a nervous tone of voice
  Synonym:tone

双语例句

• Prue assumed a placatory tone of voice.
  普吕以一种安慰人的语气说话。
• From a simple gesture or the speaker's tone of voice, the Japanese listener gleans the whole meaning.
  仅从一个简单的手势或者说话人的语气里，日本人就能够领悟到所有的意思。
• Wu sun-fu's tone of voice was sharp, as if his patience was finally exhausted.
  吴荪甫的口吻又转严厉，似乎他的耐性真已到了限度。
• She is distressed, though, but her feeling contrasts with her light tone of voice.
  尽管她感到苦恼，她的感受却与她极轻的说话声调形成对照。
• Don't you use that tone of voice with me, my girl!
  你不要用那种口气和我说话，丫头！
• Son, I don't like that tone of voice that you use with me!
  孩子，我不喜欢你用那种语气与我说话！
• Her angry tone of voice surprised me.
  她愤怒的语调令我吃惊。
• When talking on the phone your tone of voice is all important.
  电话通话中，你的语音语调是非常重要的。
• The girl was uncertain what to do, or what tone of voice to adopt.
  女孩不知道该做什么，也不知道该用什么口气说。
• It's not even enough for them to have been respectful but their tone of voice was sarcastic and disrespectful.
  我甚至不要求他们用尊敬的口吻来说话，可是他们的口气充满了讽刺和不尊重。