单词 | resounding |
释义 | resounding (rɪzaʊndɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A resounding sound is loud and clear. There was a resounding slap as Andrew struck him violently across the face. She got a resounding round of applause. The answer, Segal says, was a resounding yes! Synonyms: echoing, full, sounding, rich resoundingly adverb Leatherdale was hit resoundingly on the side of the head. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] You can refer to a very great success as a resounding success. [emphasis] The good weather helped to make the occasion a resounding success. Synonyms: huge, striking, outstanding, tremendous resoundingly graded adverb [ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective] They resoundingly support government programs for the poor. International trading remains resoundingly successful. Collocations: resounding failure This seems incredible, given the resounding failure of the bank he ran until mid-2006. Times, Sunday Times A resounding failure which has left millions still unable to read, write and count properly after 11 or more years of full-time education. The Sun The policy has been a resounding failure. Times, Sunday Times After that, there has been a resounding silence, with only a single one (in 1901) for nearly 500 years. The Times Literary Supplement This year, by contrast, there was a resounding silence. Times, Sunday Times And there was this resounding silence down the telephone. Times, Sunday Times Breakdowns was published to a resounding silence. Times, Sunday Times The vast majority of new books hit the bookshop not with a bang or even with a dull thud, but with a resounding silence. Times, Sunday Times And her mum and dad reckon this is conclusive proof that their budget getaway was: 'a resounding success. The Sun (2015) The D-Day deception was a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The operation is a resounding success and her tremors all but disappear. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Our first family holiday was a resounding success for all. The Sun (2015) Not a resounding success but not a catastrophe. Times, Sunday Times (2007) A draw in the book but, in the context of the past few weeks of uncertainty, one that felt like a resounding victory. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Nonetheless, a resounding victory is being demanded. Times, Sunday Times (2012) That would be a dire outcome considering Sunday's resounding victory for democracy. Times, Sunday Times (2015) As a result, the junta's party swept to a predictably resounding victory. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Translations: Chinese: 响亮清晰的 Japanese: 響き渡る |
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