"Aloud" is an adverb that means to do something audibly, so that others can hear. It can also be used in the phrase "think aloud," which means to speak one's thoughts as they occur.
[ADV 副词]出声地 When you say something, read, or laugh aloud, you speak or laugh so that other people can hear you.
[ADV after v]
When we were children, our father read aloud to us...
我们小的时候,父亲会给我们朗读。
'You fool,' he said aloud.
“你这个傻瓜,”他大声说。
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[PHRASE 短语]说话不加思索;说话不经大脑 If you think aloud, you express your thoughts as they occur to you, rather than thinking first and then speaking.
[V inflects]
He really must be careful about thinking aloud. Who knew what he might say?
他的确该注意自己说话不经思索的问题。谁知道他会说些什么?
Oxford
aloud★/əˈlaʊd; NAmEəˈlaʊd/adverb1★in a voice that other people can hear 出声地◆The teacher listened to the children reading aloud.老师听着孩子们朗读。◆He read the letter aloud to us.他把信大声念给我们听。◆‘What am I going to do?’ she wondered aloud.“我怎么办呢?”她疑惑地说。☞note at
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2in a loud voice 大声地◆She cried aloud in protest.她大声抗议。IDIOMsee
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v.aloud/əˈlaʊd; NAmEəˈlaʊd/
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alouda‧loud /əˈlaʊd/ ●●●S3W2 adverb
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if you read, laugh, say something etc aloud, you read etc so that people can hear youSYN out loudread/say something aloud Joanne, would you read the poem aloud?laugh/groan/cry etc aloud The pain made him cry aloud. She could have laughed aloud.think aloud (=say the things you are thinking) ‘What did you say?’ ‘ Sorry, I was just thinking aloud.’ ► Do not use aloud to mean ‘in a loud voice’. Use loudly: You need to speak quite loudly for the people at the back.
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adv.大声地;出声地
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