tone

a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color

一种给定颜色与另一种颜色稍有不同的性质

after sral trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted

经过几次试验，他把她想要的粉红色调成了混合色

shade

tint

tincture

(linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages

（语言学）声调的音高或音高的变化，用以区分音调语言中的单词

the Beijing dialect uses four tones

北京话用四个声调

(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)

（音乐）复杂声音（声音、噪音或音乐声音）的独特性质

the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely

她的女高音音色丰富而优美

the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet

破碎的钟声低沉地召唤他们相见

timbre

timber

quality

the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that rals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author

揭示作者态度和预设的事物（行为或作品）的性质

the general tone of articles appearing in the newspapers is that the government should withdraw

报纸上刊登的文章的总基调是应该撤回

from the tone of her behavior I gathered that I had outstayed my welcome

从她举止的语气中，我看出我已经不受欢迎了

a steady sound without overtones

没有泛音的平稳声音

they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies

他们用不同频率的纯音测试他的听力

pure tone

a musical interval of two semitones

两个半音的音程

whole tone

step

whole step

a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound

表示音高和音长的符号

the singer held the note too long

歌手把音符拿得太长了

note

musical note

the quality of a person's voice

一个人声音的质量

he began in a conversational tone

他以交谈的语气开始

he spoke in a nervous tone of voice

他用紧张的语调说话

tone of voice

the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

一个地方或情况的一般气氛及其对人们的影响

the feel of the city excited him

城市的感觉使他兴奋

a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting

牧师改进了会议的语调

it had the smell of treason

有的味道

spirit

feel

feeling

flavor

flavour

look

smell

the elastic tension of livinuscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli

活的肌肉、动脉等的弹性张力，有助于对作出反应

the doctor tested my tonicity

医生检查了我的紧张程度

tonicity

tonus

give a healthy elasticity to

给予健康的弹性

Let's tone our muscles

让我们锻炼肌肉

tone up

strengthen

change to a color image

更改为彩色图像

tone a photographic image

给照片加色调

change the color or tone of

更改的颜色或色调

tone a negative

语气a否定

vary the pitch of one's speech

改变演讲的音调

inflect

modulate

utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically

单调地、重复地、有节奏地说

The students chanted the same slogan over and over again

学生们一遍又一遍地喊同一个口号

chant

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