sound
🇺🇸
/saʊnd/
🇬🇧
/saʊnd/
noun
A1
A noise that can be heard.
The sound of the alarm clock woke me up.
闹钟的声音把我吵醒了。
A1
Vibrations that travel through air or water and can be heard.
The sound of the ocean waves is soothing.
海浪的声音很舒缓。
A1
Audio output from a device like a TV or radio.
We watched a movie with great sound and picture.
我们看了一部音效和画面都很棒的电影。
R
The musical quality of a voice or instrument.
I love the sound of her singing.
我喜欢她歌声的音调。
B1
An impression given by what is heard or read.
From his letter, it sounds like he's having a great time.
从他的信中听起来，他过得很愉快。
R
A narrow waterway connecting two larger bodies of water.
We crossed the sound to reach the island.
我们穿过海峡到达岛屿。
verb
A1
To seem a certain way when heard or read about.
His idea sounds interesting.
他的想法听起来很有趣。
R
To appear to have a certain sound.
The word 'international' sounds complicated.
‘国际’这个词听起来很复杂。
R
To produce a sound or cause something to make a sound.
The dog sounded the alarm.
狗发出了警报声。
B2
To signal with a sound, often as a warning.
The horn sounded to warn the pedestrians.
喇叭响起来警告行人。
R
To pronounce a word or letter.
She sounds out each word before reading.
她在阅读之前会逐字发音。
R
To measure the depth of water.
The captain sounded the depth of the ocean.
船长探测了海洋的深度。
adjective
C1
Reasonable and sensible.
That's a sound piece of advice.
那是一条稳妥的建议。
C1
Thorough and complete.
A sound understanding of the subject.
对这个主题有一个深刻的理解。
C1
In good condition; not damaged.
The building is structurally sound.
这座建筑在结构上是稳固的。
R
Deep and peaceful.
He fell into a sound sleep.
他陷入了熟睡。
R
Good and satisfactory, but not outstanding.
The team had a sound victory.
这个团队取得了稳固的胜利。
R
Severe or strict.
He gave the boy a sound beating.
他狠狠地打了那个男孩一顿。
adverb
R
Very deeply asleep.
translation
声音, 声波, 音响, 音色, 印象, 海峡
听起来, 听起来像, 发出声音, 鸣响, 发音, 测深
合理的, 彻底的, 完好的, 深沉的, 尚可的, 严厉的
熟睡的
词形变化
3rd Present
sounds
Past
sounded
Perfect
sounded
Progressive
sounding
Comparative
sounder
Superlative
soundest