sounding 详细解释

sounding

['saundiŋ]

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

词形变化

名词复数:soundings

英英释义

名词 sounding:

a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line

the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line)

动词 sound:

appear in a certain way

同义词:sound

make a certain noise or sound

同义词:sound, go

give off a certain sound or sounds

同义词:sound

announce by means of a sound

同义词:sound

utter with vibrating vocal chords

同义词:voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise

cause to sound

同义词:sound

measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

同义词:fathom, sound

形容词 sounding:

appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms

同义词:looking

having volume or depth- Wordsworth

making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form

补充

soundingsounding英:[ˈsaundiŋ] 美:[ˈsaʊndɪŋ]n.1.探通术

例句

1. the sounding of the all-clear signal解除警报信号的响起 2. he's been taking soundings about the possibility of moving his offices.他一直都在打听他工作调动的可能性。 3. he went in with a sounding plunge.他咚的一声就跳了下去。 4. the orator has been apt to deal in sounding commonplaces.这位演说家一向擅长于把普通的事情说得冠冕堂皇。 5. The sailors were taking soundings as the ship approached the coast.船舶驶近海岸时,水手们在进行水深测量。 6. They took soundings on his chances of winning. [=they talked to and questioned people about his chances of winning]他们向人们打探他的获胜概率。