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voice
n
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(a) [C] sounds formed in the larynx and uttered through the mouth, esp by a person speaking or singing 嗓音; (尤指)说话声, 歌唱声
I can hear voices through the wall. 我听见隔著墙有说话的声音.
Keep your voice down, ie Don´t speak loudly. 说话声音放低些.
recognize sb´s voice 听出某人的声音
speak in a loud, rough, husky, gentle, etc voice 大声地、 粗声地、 声音嘶哑地、 柔..说话
He has a good singing voice, ie can sing well. 他唱起歌来声音很好听.
raise/lower one´s voice, ie speak more loudly/softly 提高[降低]嗓门
His voice has broken, ie become deep like a man´s. 他的嗓音变粗了(变低沉, 像成年人的耍
Her voice shook/trembled with emotion. 她激动得声音发颤.
(b) [U] ability to produce such sounds (人嗓子的)发声能力
commands given in a firm tone of voice 用坚定的语调下达的命令.
2 (fig 比喻)
(a) [U, sing]
~ (in sth) (right to express one´s) opinion, etc in spoken or written words; influence (口头的或书面的发言权; 发表意见的权利; 影响
have little, some, no, a voice in the matter 对这件事没有什麽、 有一些、 没有、有意见
The workers want a voice in management decisions.工人要求在管理决策上有发言权.
(b) [sing] means by which such an opinion, etc is expressed 表达意见等的方式或手段
listen to the voice of reason, experience, dissent 听取理由、 经历、 不同政见
Our newspaper represents the voice of the people. 我们的报纸代表著人民的心声.
3 [sing] (grammar) contrast between a sentence in which the doer of the action is subject (active) and one in which the person or thing affected is subject (passive) (动词的)语态
in the active/passive voice 用主动[被动]语态.
4 [U] (phonetics 语音) sound produced by vibration of the vocal cords and not with breath alone, used in the pronunciation of vowel sounds and certain consonants, eg 浊音, 有声音(发音时声带 如元音及某些辅音如、 /d/、 /z/).
5 (idm 习语) at the top of one´s voice => top1. find/lose one´s voice/tongue => find1. give voice to sth (fml 文) express (feelings, worries, etc) 表露(感情、 忧虑等)
give voice to one´s indignation, dismay, concern, etc 表现出愤慨、 沮丧、 关心等. have, etc an edge to one´s voice => edge1. in good, poor, etc `voice singing or speaking as well as usual, worse than usual, etc (唱歌或说话时)声音和平时一样好、 不如平时等
The bass soloist was in excellent voice. 这个男低音独唱演员这次唱出了高水平. like, etc the sound of one´s own voice => sound2. make one´s `voice heard express one´s feelings, opinions, etc in such a way that they are noticed or acted on (为使他人注意或采取行动)表达感情、 意见等
This programme gives ordinary viewers a chance to make their voice(s) heard. 这个节目给普通观众提供了一个发表意见的机会. raise one´s voice against sb/sth => raise. the still small voice => still1. with ,one `voice (fml 文) unanimously 异口同声地; 一致地
With one voice, the workers voted to strike. 工人投票一致要求罢工. voice, v [Tn]
1 express (feelings, etc) in words 用言语表达(情感等)
A spokesman voiced the workers´dissatisfaction. 发言人表示了工人的不满情绪.
2 (phonetics语音) utter (a sound) with voice (4) 发(浊音)
voiced consonants, eg 浊辅音(如、 /v/、 /z/).
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