tone of voice

英 [təʊn ɒv vɔɪs]

美 [toʊn əv vɔɪs]

网络口吻; 语调; 音调; 语气; 口气

英英释义

noun

the quality of a person's voice
1. he began in a conversational tone
2. he spoke in a nervous tone of voice
Synonym:tone

There was something about her tone of voice that made him uneasy.
她的语调中有点什么让他很不自在。
Wu sun-fu's tone of voice was sharp, as if his patience was finally exhausted.
吴荪甫的口吻又转严厉，似乎他的耐性真已到了限度。
From a simple gesture or the speaker's tone of voice, the Japanese listener gleans the whole meaning.
仅从一个简单的手势或者说话人的语气里，日本人就能够领悟到所有的意思。
She is distressed, though, but her feeling contrasts with her light tone of voice.
尽管她感到苦恼，她的感受却与她极轻的说话声调形成对照。
Tone of voice is a truthful indicator of the mood we are in.
口气是心情的真实反映。
Her tone of voice was curt
她说话的语气唐突无礼。
He repeated his answer, this time in a clear, firm tone of voice.
他重复了一遍自己的回答，这次声音清晰、语气坚定。
The girl was uncertain what to do, or what tone of voice to adopt.
女孩不知道该做什么，也不知道该用什么口气说。
When you are talking to people observe your body language and your tone of voice.
当和人说话时，注意自己的肢体动作以及说话的语气。
Maintaining a calm, level tone of voice, simply apologise, confess your mistake, and back down.
保持冷静平和的语调，简单地道歉，承认自己的错误，然后退让。