voice
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT When someone speaks or sings, you hear their voice. 嗓音
Miriam's voice was strangely calm. 米里亚姆的声音出奇地平静。
"The police are here," she said in a low voice. “警察在这儿,”她低声说。
2. N-COUNT Someone's voice is their opinion on a particular topic and what they say about it. 意见
What does one do when a government simply refuses to listen to the voice of the opposition?
当政府完全拒绝倾听反对意见时,那该怎么办?
3. V-T If you voice something such as an opinion or an emotion, you say what you think or feel. 表达
Some scientists have voiced concern that the disease could be passed on to humans. 一些科学家已经表示,担心这种疾病可能会传染给人类。
4. PHRASE If you give voice to an opinion, a need, or a desire, you express it aloud. 大声表达
...a community radio run by the Catholic Church that gave voice to the protests of the slum-dwellers. …一家由天主教教会开办的、表达贫民窟居民抗议之声的社区电台。
5. PHRASE If someone tells you to keep your voice down, they are asking you to speak more quietly. 放低嗓门
Keep your voice down, for goodness sake. 看在上帝的份上,把你的嗓门放低点。
6. PHRASE If you lose your voice, you cannot speak for a while because of an illness. 失声
I had to be careful not to get a sore throat and lose my voice. 我必须小心,不要患上咽喉炎而哑了嗓子。
7. PHRASE If you raise your voice, you speak more loudly. If you lower your voice, you speak more quietly. 提高嗓门; 压低嗓门
He raised his voice for the benefit of the other two women. 他提高了嗓门,以便让另两个女人听得到。
8. PHRASE If you say something at the top of your voice, you say it as loudly as possible. 用最大的音量[强调]
"Damn!" he yelled at the top of his voice. “该死!”他声嘶力竭地喊道。
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voice /vɔɪs/ (voicing,voiced,voices)
剑桥词典
- Sometimes she speaks in this silly , girly voice.
- I heard a voice from the cupboard shouting "Let me out!"
- I had to raise my voice to make myself heard over the noise .
- My mother had a beautiful singing voice when she was younger .
- I could hear the babble of voices in the next room .
voice noun (SOUNDS)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]the sounds that are made when people speak or sing
说话声;嗓音
She has a loud /quiet /soft voice. 她说话声音很大/很轻/很柔。
a low-pitched /high-pitched voice 低沉/高而尖的嗓音
a booming /breathy /clear /deep /fruity /gravelly /husky /squeaky voice 低沉/带喘息声/清脆/深沉/圆润/粗哑/沙哑/尖细的嗓音
a baritone /soprano singing voice 男中音/女高音歌喉
You could tell from her voice that she wasn't pleased . 你可以从她的声音里听出来她不高兴。
"I don't know what you mean ," said Fran in a quavering voice. “我不知道你是什么意思。”弗兰颤声说道。
She lowered her voice to a whisper . 她放低声音,轻声耳语。
You'll have to raise your voice (= speak louder ) if you want to be heard in here. 在这里你如果想要别人听见那就得大声点儿。
I have a cold and I think I'm losing my voice (= becoming unable to speak ). 我感冒了,而且觉得嗓子要哑了。
He's at that age when his voice is breaking (= changing from a boy's to a man's). 他正处在变声的年龄。
She's done a lot of work with voice-activated computers . 她已经用语音操纵的计算机做了很多工作。
be in good voice
to be singing well
唱得好
The choir seems to be in good voice today! 合唱团今天唱得很好!
例句
voice noun (OPINION)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 often singular, 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ](the right to) an expression of opinion
意见的表达;发言权;表达意见的权利
There was only one dissenting voice during the discussion . 讨论中只有一个不同的声音。
Unfortunately a strike was the only way to make our voices heard . 不幸的是,罢工是唯一能让人听到我们呼声的方法。
The committee represents the voice of the students . 那个委员会代表了学生的意愿。
Developing countries are demanding a stronger voice (= right to express opinions ) in the debate . 发展中国家正要求在辩论中拥有更多的发言权。
[ 单数名词 ]
an important quality or opinion that someone expresses , or the person who is able to express it
意见;观点;愿望;发表意见的人
She just won't listen to the voice of reason . 她就是不愿意倾听理智的声音。
I wouldn't work for Peter if I were you - this is the voice of experience talking ! 我要是你的话就不会为彼得工作——这可是经验之谈!
voice noun (GRAMMAR)
[ 单数名词 ] language specializedthe relationship between the subject of the verb and the action described by the verb , or the forms of a verb that show this relationship
语态
the active /passive voice 主动/被动语态
习语
give voice to sthvoice within you
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