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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔DIFFICULT〕Talking calmly to a screaming child sounds like a good idea, but any parent will tell you it's easier said than done. 对尖声叫喊的小孩要平心静气地讲话听起来像是个好主意，但任何一个做父母的都会告诉你这事是说来容易做来难。朗文写作活用〔anyhow〕It sounds crazy, but I believe it anyhow.它听起来像疯话，然而我相信美国传统〔backhanded〕Saying she's improved comes over as a backhanded compliment.说她有了进步听起来像是夸奖, 但暗含讥讽。外研社新世纪〔barbershop〕It sounds like a mixture of ragtime and barbershop.这听起来像是拉格泰姆音乐和理发店四重唱的混合。外研社新世纪〔blandness〕It sounds like an advert: easy on the ear but bland and forgettable.这听起来像广告词：听着简单易懂，但是枯燥乏味，容易忘记。柯林斯高阶〔break〕He sings with the strained discomfort of someone whose voice hasn't quite broken.他唱得很拘谨，声音听起来像是某个还没完全变声的男孩。柯林斯高阶〔cake〕He wants a switch to a market economy without reducing the standard of living. This sounds like wanting to have his cake and eat it.他希望在不降低生活水平的前提下转向市场经济。这听起来像是希望鱼和熊掌兼得。外研社新世纪〔cop-out〕Telling him you're ill sounds like a cop-out to me.跟他说你病了在我听起来像是借口。麦克米伦高阶〔corny〕I know it sounds corny, but I'm really not motivated by money.我知道这听起来像是老生常谈，但我真的不是为了钱。柯林斯高阶〔corny〕I know it sounds corny, but it really was love at first sight! 我知道这听起来像陈词滥调，然而的确是一见钟情啊！牛津高阶〔death rattle〕His rhetoric sounds like the death rattle of a fading leadership.他的慷慨陈词听起来像是一个衰落的领导层垂死的挣扎。柯林斯高阶〔double-edged〕It sounded like a double-edged comment.它听起来像意义双关的评论。朗文当代〔easy〕The music sounds like an advert—easy on the ear but bland and forgettable.这音乐听起来像是广告——悦耳但是毫无特点，听过就忘。柯林斯高阶〔epoch-making〕It was meant to sound like an epoch-making declaration.有意让它听起来像是一个划时代的宣言。柯林斯高阶〔foreign〕The name sounded foreign.听起来像个外国名字。牛津搭配〔ill-tempered〕He sounded like an ill-tempered child.他听起来像一个脾气暴躁的孩子。柯林斯高阶〔ill-tempered〕He sounded like an ill-tempered child.他听起来像个脾气暴躁的孩子。外研社新世纪〔implausible〕I had to admit it sounded like an implausible excuse.我得承认那听起来像是个难以叫人相信的借口。柯林斯高阶〔instrument〕The instrument sounds like a cello.这种乐器听起来像大提琴。牛津搭配〔intend〕This sounds like a barrage of accusation—I don't intend it to be.这听起来像是接二连三的指责——这并非我的本意。柯林斯高阶〔jocular〕He sounded in a jocular mood.他的话听起来像是开玩笑。朗文当代〔name-dropping〕I must stop saying everyone famous is a good friend. It sounds as if I'm name-dropping.我不能再说每位知名人士都是我的好朋友了，听起来像是我在借他们抬高自己。柯林斯高阶〔name-drop〕I must stop saying everyone famous is a good friend. It sounds as if I'm name-dropping.我不能再到处说跟名人都是好朋友了, 听起来像是我在借他们抬高自己。外研社新世纪〔opportunity〕I think this trip sounds like a wonderful opportunity.我觉得这次旅行听起来像是个绝妙的机会。麦克米伦高阶〔play on words〕The name of the shop - "Strata Various" - is a play on words, because it sounds like Stradivarius, the famous violin maker.商店的名字 Strata Various 是一个文字游戏，因为它听起来像著名的小提琴制作师 Stradivarius 的名字。剑桥高阶〔recipe〕That sounds like a sure-fire recipe for disaster.那种做法听起来像一定会导致灾难的发生。牛津搭配〔right〕He sounds like a right idiot! 他听起来像个大傻瓜！朗文当代〔risk〕At the risk of sounding boastful I came first.冒着听起来像吹牛的风险, 我先来吧。外研社新世纪〔rusty〕Her voice was rusty and frail, like an old woman's.她嗓音嘶哑、细弱, 听起来像个老妇人。外研社新世纪〔setup〕This sounds like the setup to one of your jokes.这听起来像是你的笑话的一个铺垫。韦氏高阶〔siren〕It sounds like an air raid siren.那听起来像是空袭警报。柯林斯高阶〔soundalike〕He's an Elvis soundalike.他的声音听起来像埃尔维斯。外研社新世纪〔sound〕It sounded like a pistol shot.那听起来像手枪声。文馨英汉〔sound〕It sounds like French.听起来像是法语。外研社新世纪〔sound〕It sounds like a bird.听起来像一只鸟。剑桥高阶〔sound〕Malta sounds like a great place for a relaxing holiday.马耳他听起来像是一个放松度假的好地方。麦克米伦高阶〔sound〕That sounds like a good idea.那听起来像是个不错的主意。剑桥高阶〔sound〕That sounds like a good idea.那听起来像是个好主意。外研社新世纪〔sour grapes〕It sounds like sour grapes.这听起来像是吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸。外研社新世纪〔speech〕Bob's speech was slurred, and he sounded drunk.鲍勃说话含糊不清，听起来像是喝醉了酒。朗文当代〔supersonic〕There was a huge bang; it sounded like a supersonic jet.传来一声巨响，听起来像是超音速喷气式飞机的声音。柯林斯高阶〔suspiciously〕Randall made a noise that sounded suspiciously like smothered laughter.兰德尔发出一种声音，听起来像是被压住的笑声。麦克米伦高阶〔tartar〕Her husband sounds like a real tartar.她丈夫听起来像是个很凶的人。韦氏高阶〔throw〕He throws his voice.他能(用腹语术等)使说话声听起来像从别处传过来似的。英汉大词典〔throw〕Ventriloquists can throw their voices so that their dummies appear to speak.会腹语的人能使他们的声音听起来像是从别处传来的，以至于好像是他们的假人在说话。韦氏高阶〔throw〕Watch videos to learn how to throw your voice.看录像, 学习如何使你的声音听起来像是从别处传来一样。外研社新世纪〔truism〕Whilst this might sound like a truism, it is nevertheless a crucial problem to address.尽管这可能听起来像是老生常谈, 但却是待解决的一个关键问题。外研社新世纪〔truism〕Whilst this might sound like a truism, it is nevertheless a crucial problem to address.尽管这可能听起来像是老生常谈，但却是待解决的重要问题。柯林斯高阶〔warning〕Her words sounded like a veiled warning.她的话听起来像是一个含蓄的警告。牛津搭配〔wheeze〕So the public actually pay to feed the animals in the zoo? That seems like a good wheeze.那么人们实际上是花钱来喂动物园里的动物？这听起来像个好主意。剑桥高阶〔whistle〕It sounded like the whistle of an old-fashioned steam train.听起来像是老式蒸汽火车的汽笛声。剑桥高阶〔word〕I'm not sure what he said but the word sounded like 'bull'.我不能确定他说的是什么，但那个词听起来像 bull （公牛）。牛津搭配It sounded like a small pistol going off. 那声音听起来像一支小手枪响。译典通That sounds like an agelong story. 这听起来像个久远的故事。译典通 |
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