tone
🇺🇸
/təʊn/
🇬🇧
/təʊn/
noun
B2
The sound of someone's voice that shows their feelings.
Please don't use that angry tone with me.
请不要用那种生气的语气对我说话。
B2
The mood or feeling of a piece of writing or an event.
The article had a serious tone about it.
这篇文章有一种严肃的基调。
B2
The sound quality of a musical instrument or electronic device.
The guitar has a nice tone to it.
这把吉他音色很好。
R
A particular shade of a color.
The painting has many different color tones.
这幅画有许多不同的色调。
R
The firmness and tightness of muscles or skin.
Exercise can improve muscle tone.
锻炼可以改善肌肉的张力。
R
A sound you hear on a telephone line.
You will hear a tone before the call starts.
电话开始前你会听到一个提示音。
R
A musical interval between two notes.
The piano lesson focused on the major and minor tones.
钢琴课重点讲解了大调和小调。
R
The pitch of a syllable in some languages.
Learning the correct tones is important in Mandarin.
学习正确的声调在普通话中很重要。
R
A word that describes the color or shade of something.
Her hair has an auburn tone.
她的头发有一种赭石色调。
verb
R
To make muscles or skin firmer and tighter.
Regular exercise can help tone your body.
定期锻炼可以帮助塑造你的体型。
R
To match or blend the color of something.
The curtains tone well with the walls.
窗帘和墙壁的颜色很搭配。
translation
语气, 基调, 音色, 色调, 紧实度, 提示音, 音程, 声调, 色调词
使紧实, 调色
词形变化
3rd Present
tones
Past
toned
Perfect
toned
Progressive
toning
Plural
tones