[N-COUNT 可数名词]回声;回响 An echo is a sound which is caused by a noise being reflected off a surface such as a wall.
[oft N of n]
He heard nothing but the echoes of his own voice.
他只听见了自己的回音。
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[VERB 动词](声音)发出回响 If a sound echoes, it is reflected off a surface and can be heard again after the original sound has stopped.
[V]
[V prep/adv]
His feet echoed on the bare board floor...
他的脚步声在没铺地毯的木地板上发出回响。
The bang came suddenly, echoing across the buildings, shattering glass.
突如其来的一声巨响在建筑物间回荡着,震碎了玻璃。
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[VERB 动词]发出回声;产生回响 In a place that echoes, a sound is reflected off a surface, and is repeated after the original sound has stopped.
[V]
[V with/in n]
[V-ing]
The room echoed...
屋子里回荡着声音。
The corridor echoed with the barking of a dozen dogs.
十来只狗的叫声在走廊里回响。
...the bare stone floors and the echoing hall.
光秃秃的石头地面和有回音的大厅
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[VERB 动词]重复;附和 If you echo someone's words, you repeat them or express agreement with their attitude or opinion.
[V n]
[V with quote]
Many phrases in the last two chapters echo earlier passages...
最后两章中的很多说法是对前面段落的呼应。
Their views often echo each other...
他们常常你唱我和。
'That was a truly delicious piece of pork,' he said. 'Yes, wasn't it?' echoed Penelope.
“那块猪肉真好吃,”他说。“没错,可不是么?”佩内洛普附和道。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](态度、观点或说法的)重复,附和 An echo is an expression of an attitude, opinion, or statement which has already been expressed.
[usu with supp]
I hear an echo of the thinking that got us into this mess in the first place...
我听到有人重提那个最先使我们陷入这一困境的想法。
Political attacks work only if they find an echo with voters.
政治攻击只有在选民中引起共鸣才会有作用。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]相似之处;再现 A detail or feature which reminds you of something else can be referred to as an echo .
[usu N of n]
The accident has echoes of past disasters.
那起事故仿佛是过去灾难的重现。
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[VERB 动词]模仿;仿效 If one thing echoes another, the first is a copy of a particular detail or feature of the other.
[V n]
Pinks and beiges were chosen to echo the colours of the ceiling.
选用了粉红色和米色,以跟从天花板的颜色。
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[VERB 动词]讨论不休;持续影响 If something echoes, it continues to be discussed and remains important or influential in a particular situation or among a particular group of people.
[V prep]
The old fable continues to echo down the centuries.
这则古老的寓言流传了数个世纪。
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echo/ˈekəʊ; NAmEˈekoʊ/
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echoechoesechoedechoingnoun(pluralechoes)1the reflecting of sound off a wall or inside a confined space so that a noise appears to be repeated; a sound that is reflected back in this way 回响;回声;回音◆There was an echo on the phone and I couldn't hear clearly.电话里有回音,我听不清楚。◆The hills sent back a faint echo.座座山丘传来微弱的回声。◆the echo of footsteps running down the corridor沿走廊跑的脚步回声2the fact of an idea, event, etc. being like another and reminding you of it; sth that reminds you of sth else 映现;暗示;启示;反响◆Yesterday's crash has grim echoes of previous disasters.昨天的撞车事故使人想起之前那些令人痛心的灾难。3an opinion or attitude that agrees with or repeats one already expressed or thought 共鸣;附和;重复◆His words were an echo of what she had heard many times before.他的话跟她以往多次听到过的话重复。◆The speech found an echoin the hearts of many of the audience (= they agreed with it).这次演讲在许多听众的心中引起共鸣。verb(echoes,echo·ing,echoed,echoed)1[intransitive ]if a sound echoes,it is reflected off a wall, the side of a mountain, etc. so that you can hear it again 回响;回荡SYN
reverberate
◆Her footsteps echoed in the empty room.她的脚步声在空荡荡的屋子里回响着。◆The gunshot echoed through the forest.枪炮声在林中回荡。2[intransitive , transitive ]to send back and repeat a sound; to be full of a sound 发出回声;产生回响;充满回声SYN
reverberate
◆The whole house echoed.整个房子充满回声。echoto/with sth ◆The street echoed with the cries of children.街上回荡着孩子的哭声。echosth (back) ◆The valley echoed back his voice.山谷里回荡着他的声音。3[transitive ]echosth to repeat an idea or opinion because you agree with it 重复,附和(想法或看法)◆This is a view echoed by many on the right of the party.这是党内许多右翼分子都重复过的观点。4[transitive ]+ speech|echosth to repeat what sb else has just said, especially because you find it surprising (尤因感到意外而)重复…话,模仿◆‘He's gone!’ Viv echoed.“他去了!”维夫重复道。echo/ˈekəʊ; NAmEˈekoʊ/
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echoech‧o1 /ˈekəʊ $ ˈekoʊ/ ●●○ verb
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1[intransitive] if a sound echoes, you hear it again because it was made near something such as a wall or hill: The sound of an engine echoed back from the thick forest.echo through/round He could hear eerie noises echoing through the corridors.2[intransitive] if a place echoes, it is filled with sounds that are repeated or are similar to each otherecho with The house echoed with the sound of children’s voices.3[transitive] literary to repeat what someone else has just said: ‘You bet,’ she said, echoing his words.4[transitive] to repeat an idea or opinion because you agree with it: The article simply echoed the NRA’s arguments against gun control.
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echoecho2 ●●○ noun (plural echoes) [countable]
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1a sound that you hear again after a loud noise, because it was made near something such as a wall: Her scream was followed by a loud echo.2something that is very similar to something that has happened or been said beforeecho of The article contains echoes of an earlier report. This idea finds an echo in many African countries.
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