tone

美音：[toʊn] 英音：[təʊn]

简单释义：

n.语气；色调；音调；口气

v.使更健壮；使更结实；使更有力；与…协调

网络语调；音色；声调

变形：

复数：tones 过去分词：toned 现在分词：toning

完整释义：

1.调子,音调;音色;音乐
2.语调,语气;(报刊等的)论调
3.音,声音
4.色调,色彩,格调,基调
5.语气,口吻,口气
6.格调,风格;风气,气氛,情调;常态;情况;行情;思想状态
7.气质,情调
8.托恩(Theobald Wolfe,1763—1798,爱尔兰革命家)
9.托恩〔姓氏〕
10.【音乐】乐音; 全音,全音程;【无线电】可听音;【医学】(正常的)健康状态;【语音】声调,语调;音的高低,抑扬;【绘画】色调,色泽,明暗

1.具有某种色调;(颜色)调和
2.配合
3.抑扬顿挫地说,用一种声调说;装腔作势地说;加上调子,调整(乐器的)调子;柔和色调;【摄影】调色;使有…的风格

例句：

Although a few executives at the summit this week did point to signs of stabilization, the overall tone was one of caution.
虽然参加精英汇的一些高管们的确指出了经济形势稳定的迹象，但是总体态度仍然谨慎。
Then his tone was a bit nicer, and he told me the husband and wife down in 8621 aren't even humans, that they're traitors.
后来他的语气缓和了些，告诉我楼下的8261的两夫妻不是东西，是叛徒，他们影响团结，造谣生事。
The last but not the least, the existence of various thoughts, behaviors and values is the tone of a mutable society.
多样化的思维、行为模式与价值观，这便是多元社会的色彩交织。
She brushed the drops away with the back of her hand; and in a cheerful tone, went on to assure Mary the bed was well aired.
她用手背抹去了泪水，带着愉快的口吻告诉玛丽说，床上的被褥恰好晒过。
in obtaining this information, Wang told reporters that the text did not accept out- of - court settlement, is very firm tone.
在获得这个消息前，王纳文曾对记者表示不接受庭外和解，语气显得十分坚定。
He said that Consumer Reports suggested Apple should "just give everyone a free case - so we are. " His tone was close to a snarl.
乔布斯表示，《消费者报告》杂志建议苹果公司应当“向用户提供免费的维修服务”，所以我们才这样做。
repeated the Pigeon, but in a more subdued tone, and added with a kind of sob, 'I've tried every way, and nothing seems to suit them! '
鸽子重复着，可是已经是用很低的声音在说话了，然后还呜咽地加了一句：“我各种方法都试过了，但是没有一样能叫它们满意！”
The last two years of his life were those of a dying man. He wrote more poems, and a religious tone, albeit Laurentian , dominates many.
他一生的最后两年实在可算是一个行将辞世者度过的日子。他写了较多的诗歌，尽管仍不失劳伦斯式的诗体特色，但其中许多首里宗教情调占主导地位。

上一个：cheerful

下一个：waterfall