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

• 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。
• Don't speak to me in that tone of voice, young lady!
  小姐，别对我用那种语气说话。
• Don't take that tone of voice with me, sir.
  请不要用这种语气和声音，先生。
• I can choose my words and the tone of voice in which I speak to others.
  我能选择跟他人说话的用字和语气。
• I still didn't like his tone of voice
  我还是不喜欢他说话的语气。
• 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。
• Prue assumed a placatory tone of voice.
  普吕以一种安慰人的语气说话。
• 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。
• The most simple method is just to disagree with a neutral, polite tone of voice.
  最简单的方式是用中立性有礼貌的语气很委婉的拒绝。
• 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。