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*sound² v 1 [linking verb 连系动词] used to say that someone or something seems good, strange, interesting etc when you are told about them 听起来,似乎: + (like) Your friend sounds like a nice guy. 你的朋友听上去像是个不错的家伙。 2 [linking verb 连系动词] to show a particular quality or emotion in your voice 听起来〔指声音中有某种特点或情绪〕: You sound upset. Are you OK? 你听上去不高兴,没事吧? 3 [I,T] to produce a noise, or to make something do this 鸣响; (使)发出声响: The whistle sounded. 哨子吹响了。
sound offto complain angrily about something 抒发不满,叫苦: + about We were told not to sound off about our problems to the press. 我们被要求不要向媒体叫苦。 sound out [sound sb/sth ↔ out] to talk to someone in order to find out what they think about a plan or idea 试探…的意见,探询: We've found a way of sounding out public opinion on the issue. 对这个问题我们已经找到一个试探舆论的方法。
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