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Sounding People's 英 Saʊndɪŋ] 美 Saʊndɪŋ N.探测水的深度;试探 Adj.发声的;夸大的 动词sound的现在分词形式

英语单词 sounding
英美音标 英 ['saʊndɪŋ] 美 ['saʊndɪŋ]
中文释义 n.探测水的深度;试探
adj.发声的;夸大的
动词sound的现在分词形式.
英语例句 (1) Our sounding is displayed in the form of a graph.
(2) I must sound him out about his attitude to this issue.
(3) He's always sounding off about how he would manage the firm.
中文例句 (1) 我们的调查结果已用图表列出。
(2) 我要试探他对这个问题是什么态度。
(3) 他总是大言不惭地说他能把公司经营好。
柯林斯解释
1
[N-SING 单数名词](铃或号的)发声,鸣响 The sounding of a bell or a horn is the act of causing it to make a sound.
  [the N of n]
  • There were 15 minutes between the first air raid alert and the sounding of the all-clear signal.

    第一次空袭警报和空袭警报解除信号之间间隔了 15 分钟。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](收集或征询的)意见 If you take soundings, you try to find out people's opinions on a subject.
  [usu pl]
  • She will take soundings of the people's wishes before deciding on a course of action.

    在决定行动方针之前,她会对人们的愿望作一番调查。

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