undertone

🇺🇸 /ˈʌndərtəʊn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʌndətəʊn/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

An underlying feeling or suggestion that is not openly expressed but can be inferred from someone's words or actions.

The teacher noticed an undertone of sarcasm in the student's comment.

老師注意到學生評論中的諷刺意味

translation

n. 潛台詞

詞形變化

Plural undertones