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单词
adopt a tone
释义
Example sentences
adopt a tone
I
adopt
a regal
tone
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2007
)
But he did not
adopt
a conciliatory
tone
and was determined to put an end to their demands and threats of stoppages.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2012
)
This week he found himself
adopting
particularly grandiose
tones
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2007
)
Definition of 'tone'
tone
(
t
oʊ
n
)
Explore 'tone' in the dictionary
countable noun
Someone's tone is a quality in their voice which shows what they are feeling or thinking.
Definition of 'adopt'
adopt
(
əd
ɒ
pt
)
Explore 'adopt' in the dictionary
verb
If you adopt an accent or a particular tone of voice, you speak differently from normal, especially to create an effect in a particular situation.
COBUILD Collocations
adopt a tone
adopt a tone
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to command sb to do sth
to commend sb for sth/for doing sth
to commend sth/sb to sb
to comment (on sth)
to comment that ...
to commission sb to do sth
to commission sth from sb
to commit adultery
to commit an offence
to commit o.s. (to doing sth)
to commit perjury
to commit sb for trial
to commit sb to
to commit something to memory
to commit sth to sth
to commit sth to writing
to commit suicide
to commune with sth
to communicate with sb
to commute between oxford and birmingham
to commute to/from london/brighton
to compare favourably/unfavourably (with sth/sb)
to compare notes
to compare sb/sth to
to compare sb/sth with or to sth
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