新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

voice

英  [vɔɪs]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • voices

    1[C 可数名词] 嗓音

    When someone speaks or sings, you hear their voice.

    双语例句

    例:

    Miriam's voice was strangely calm.

    米里亚姆的声音异乎寻常地平静。

    例:

    'The police are here,' she said in a low voice.

    “警察在这儿,”她低声说。

    2[C 可数名词] 意见

    Someone's voice is their opinion on a particular topic and what they say about it.

    双语例句

    例:

    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?

    PHRASE. 习语
  • give voice to

    1大声表达

    If you give voice to an opinion, a need, or a desire, you express it aloud.

    近义词

    express

    双语例句

    例:

    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。

  • keep one's voice down

    1放低嗓门

    If someone tells you to keep your voice down, they are asking you to speak more quietly.

    双语例句

    例:

    Keep your voice down, for goodness sake.

    看在上帝的份上,把你的嗓门放低点。

  • lose one's voice

    1(因病)失声

    If you lose your voice, you cannot speak for a while because of an illness.

    双语例句

    例:

    I had to be careful not to get a sore throat and lose my voice.

    我必须要小心,免得嗓子痛,话都说不出来。

  • raise one's voice , lower one's voice

    1提高嗓门 , 压低嗓门

    If you raise your voice, you speak more loudly. If you lower your voice, you speak more quietly.

    双语例句

    例:

    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。

  • at the top of one's voice

    1用最大的音量

    If you say something at the top of your voice, you say it as loudly as possible.

    双语例句

    例:

    'Damn!' he yelled at the top of his voice.

    “该死!”他声嘶力竭地喊道。

    VERB. 动词
  • voices , voicing , voiced

    1[T 及物动词] 表达

    If you voice something such as an opinion or an emotion, you say what you think or feel.

    近义词

    express

    双语例句

    例:

    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。

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