释义 |
resoundre‧sound /rɪˈzaʊnd/ verb [intransitive] resoundOrigin: 1300-1400 Old French resoner, from Latin resonare, from sonare ‘to sound’ VERB TABLEresound |
Present | it | resounds | Present | | resound | Past | it, they | resounded | Present perfect | they | have resounded | | it | has resounded | Past perfect | it, they | had resounded | Future | it, they | will resound | Future perfect | it, they | will have resounded |
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Present | they | are resounding | | it | is resounding | Past | they | were resounding | | it | was resounding | Present perfect | they | have been resounding | | it | has been resounding | Past perfect | it, they | had been resounding | Future | it, they | will be resounding | Future perfect | it, they | will have been resounding |
- As he fell, his scream resounded through the canyon.
- Raymond's huge laugh resounded everywhere we went.
- Aeroplanes resound to the deafening rasp of anorak pen-pockets when passengers are told to fill in their landing cards.
- Suddenly I heard a piercing whistle that seemed to resound through the whole universe.
- The A, resounding from the back of the mouth, is said to represent waking consciousness.
when a sound is repeated or continues for a long time► echo if a sound echoes , you hear the last part of it again because it was made in a large empty room, near a high wall etc: · I heard footsteps echoing down the corridor. ► reverberate if a loud sound reverberates , or a building reverberates with a sound, the sound is repeated or continues for a fairly long time, so that the building or room where it is seems to shake: reverberate around/along/through etc: · The sound of a train passing reverberated through the house.reverberate with: · At four o'clock the school bell goes, and the whole school reverberates with the sound of running feet and slamming doors. ► resonate if something such as music or a musical instrument resonates , it makes a continuous, rich, musical sound: · The sounds of Beethoven's 5th Symphony resonated through the house. ► resound if a very loud sound resounds , it continues for a fairly long time, filling a place with sound: · Raymond's huge laugh resounded everywhere we went.resound around/in/through etc: · As he fell, his scream resounded through the canyon. ► COLOURS & SOUNDSablaze, adjectiveacoustic, adjectiveacoustics, nounaglow, adjectivebaa, verbbabble, verbbabble, nounbabel, nounbaby talk, nounbackfire, verbbackground, nounbang, nounbang, verbbang, interjectionbark, verbbark, nounbattle cry, nounbay, verbbeat, verbbeat, nounbellow, verbbellow, nounblare, verbblast, nounbleat, verbbleep, nounbleep, verbblip, nounbong, nounboom, nounboom, verbbowwow, interjectionbrassy, adjectivebray, verbbrazen, adjectivebreathy, adjectivebubble, verbbump, nounchatter, verbchatter, nounclink, verbclink, nouncrack, verbcrack, nouncrackle, verbcrackling, nouncrash, verbcrash, nouncreak, verbcreaky, adjectivecroak, verbcroak, nouncrow, nouncrow, verbcrunch, nouncrunch, verbding-dong, noundiscord, noundiscordant, adjectivedrone, verbdrone, noundrown, verbdrum, verbdrumbeat, noundrumming, noundull, adjectiveecho, verbecho, nounfizz, verbflat, adjectivefootfall, nounfootstep, nounfusillade, noungrinding, adjectivegroan, verbgroan, noungrunt, verbgrunt, nounguffaw, verbgunshot, nounguttural, adjectivehigh, adjectivehigh, adverbhiss, verbindistinct, adjectiveirregular, adjectivelow, verbmarbled, adjectivematching, adjectivemellow, adjectivemelodic, adjectivemelodious, adjectivemetallic, adjectivemoan, verbmoan, nounmodulate, verbmonotone, nounmoo, verbmurmur, verbmurmur, nounmusical, adjectivemusically, adverbmute, verbnasal, adjectivenoise, nounoink, interjectionoof, interjectionpatter, verbpatter, nounpeal, nounpeal, verbpenetrating, adjectivepercussion, nounpsychedelic, adjectivepulse, nounputter, verbquack, verbquack, nounquaver, nounracket, nounrasp, verbrasp, nounraspberry, nounrat-a-tat, nounrattle, nounraucous, adjectivereedy, adjectivereport, nounresonance, nounresonant, adjectiveresonate, verbresonator, nounresound, verbresounding, adjectivereverberate, verbreverberation, nounrich, adjectivering, nounring, verbringing, adjectiveripple, verbripple, nounroar, nounroaring, adjectiveroll, verbrough, adjectiverustle, verbrustle, nounscratch, verbscratch, nounscream, verbscream, nounscrunch, verbsmoky, adjectivesnarl, verbsoft, adjectivesoft-spoken, adjectivesonorous, adjectivesotto voce, adverbsplosh, verbsweet, adjectiveswoosh, verbtick-tock, nountinny, adjectivetonal, adjectivevivid, adjectivevowel, nounwail, verbweak, adjectivewhack, nounwham, interjectionwhine, verbwhinny, verbwhirr, verbwhistle, verbwhistle, nounyelp, nounyowl, verbzoom, noun ► a crushing/resounding defeat (=a complete defeat, by a very large amount)· He quit as prime minister following a crushing defeat in regional elections. ► a resounding/outstanding/spectacular success (=very great success)· Financially, the event was a resounding success. VERB► win· Mr Koizumi won resounding support from local party members deeply afraid of losing an election for parliament's Upper House in July. 1if a place resounds with a sound, it is full of that soundresound with The stadium resounded with cheers.resound to By now, the whole room was resounding to the sound of the team’s chants.2if a sound such as a musical note resounds, it continues loudly and clearly for quite a long time → resonateresound through/around etc a horn resounding through the forest3formal to be mentioned or talked about a lot: The war still resounds in the country’s folklore. |