tune
[NOUN, VERB]
tunes
1. [C 可数名词] 曲调
A tune is a series of musical notes that is pleasant and easy to remember.
近义词
双语例句
例：She was humming a merry little tune.
她正哼着一曲欢快的小调。
2. [C 可数名词] 歌曲 , 短乐曲
You can refer to a song or a short piece of music as a tune.
双语例句
例：She'll also be playing your favourite pop tunes.
她也将演奏你最喜欢的流行歌曲。
NOUN. 名词
tune in
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 收看 , 收听
If you tune in to a particular television or radio station or programme, you watch or listen to it.
双语例句
例：All over the country, youngsters tune in to Sesame Street every day.
全国各地的儿童每天都收看《芝麻街》。
2. [PHRASAL 短语] 开始了解（感情等）
If you tune in to something such as your own or other people's feelings, you become aware of them.
双语例句
例：You can start now to tune in to your own physical, social and spiritual needs.
你现在可以开始了解自己的身体、社交和精神方面的需要了。
tune out
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 走神 , 开小差
If you tune out, you stop listening or paying attention to what is being said.
双语例句
例：Children rapidly tune out if you go beyond them.
孩子们如果听不懂你的话，就会很快走神。
例：Rose heard the familiar voice, but tuned out the words.
罗斯听到了那熟悉的声音，但却没有注意说的是什么话。
tune up
1. [PHRASAL 短语] 调整（同）tune）
Tune up means the same as tune.
双语例句
例：The shop charges up to $500 to tune up a Porsche.
该店调试一辆保时捷的收费高达500美元。
2. [PHRASAL 短语] 调音（同）tune）
Tune up means the same as tune.
双语例句
例：Others were quietly tuning up their instruments.
其他人正安静地为他们的乐器调音。
PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
call the tune
1. 定调子 , 发号施令
If you say that a person or organization is calling the tune, you mean that they are in a position of power or control in a particular situation.
双语例句
例：It is Coulthard who is calling the tune so far this season.
本赛季到目前为止一直是库特尔哈德发号施令。
change your tune
1. 改变调子 , 改变态度
If you say that someone has changed their tune, you are criticizing them because they have changed their opinion or way of doing things.
双语例句
例：You've changed your tune since this morning, haven't you?
从今天早上起你就变卦了，不是吗？
in tune , out of tune
1. 合调的/变调的
A person or musical instrument that is in tune produces exactly the right notes. A person or musical instrument that is out of tune does not produce exactly the right notes.
双语例句
例：It was just an ordinary voice, but he sang in tune.
他嗓音一般，但唱得很合调。
PHRASE. 习语
tunes , tuning , tuned
1. [T 及物动词] 为（乐器）调音
When someone tunes a musical instrument, they adjust it so that it produces the right notes.
双语例句
例：'We do tune our guitars before we go on', he insisted.
“我们继续演奏之前一定要为吉他调音，”他坚持说。
2. [T 及物动词] 调整（发动机或机器）
When an engine or machine is tuned, it is adjusted so that it works well.
双语例句
例：Drivers are urged to make sure that car engines are properly tuned.
司机们被要求要确保把汽车发动机调试妥当。
3. [T 及物动词] 调整（频道或频率）
If your radio or television is tuned to a particular channel or broadcasting station, you are listening to or watching the programmes being broadcast by that station.
双语例句
例：A small colour television was tuned to an afternoon soap opera.
一台小彩电频道调在了一出午后肥皂剧上。
VERB. 动词
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