| 单词 |
sound |
| 例句 |
sound noun | adjective | verb | noun
1 noun 1.•the sound of the car:noise, note | din, racket, row, hubbub | resonance, reverberation. ANT silence. 2.•she did not make a sound:utterance, cry, word, noise, peep. 3.•the sound of the flute:music, tone, notes. 4.•I don't like the sound of that:idea, thought, concept, prospect, description.▶verb 1.•the buzzer sounded:make a noise, resonate, resound, reverberate, go off, blare | ring, chime, peal. 2.•drivers must sound their horns:blow, blast, toot, blare | operate, set off | ring. 3.•do you sound the “h”? pronounce, verbalize, voice, enunciate, articulate, vocalize, say. 4.•she sounded a warning:utter, voice, deliver, express, speak, announce, pronounce. 5.•it sounds like a crazy idea:appear, look (like), seem, strike someone as being, give every indication of being, come across as.WORD LINKSacoustic, sonic, aural relating to soundWord Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.
2 adjective 1.•your heart is sound:healthy, in good condition, in good shape, fit, hale and hearty, in fine fettle | undamaged, unimpaired. ANT unhealthy. 2.•a sound building:well-built, solid, substantial, strong, sturdy, durable, stable, intact, unimpaired. ANT unsafe, flimsy. 3.•sound advice:well-founded, valid, reasonable, logical, weighty, authoritative, reliable, well-grounded. 4.•a sound judge of character:reliable, dependable, trustworthy, fair | good, sensible, wise, judicious, sagacious, shrewd, perceptive. ANT unreliable. 5.•financially sound:solvent, debt-free, in the black, in credit, creditworthy, secure, solid. ANT insolvent, light. 6.•a sound sleep:deep, undisturbed, uninterrupted, untroubled, peaceful. ANT light.
3 verb •sound the depth of the river:measure, gauge, determine, test, investigate, survey, plumb, fathom, probe. PHRASES
sound out •if you'll just sound them out, you might learn something useful:investigate, test, check, examine, probe, research, look into | canvass, survey, poll, question, interview, sample | informal pump.
4 noun •an oil spill in the sound:channel, (sea) passage, strait(s), narrows, waterway | inlet, arm (of the sea), fjord, creek, bay | estuary. |
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