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单词 tune
释义

tune

UK /tjuːn/

Word Forms

singulartune
pluraltunes

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a song or piece of music

    a Russian folk tune

    the station that plays all your favourite tunes

    Synonyms and related words

    Pieces of music
    Synonyms and related words

    Songs

phrases

be in/out of tune with
dance to someone’s tune
in/out of tune
to the tune of

tune

US /tun/

Word Forms

singulartune
pluraltunes

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a song or piece of music

    the station that plays all your favorite tunes

    a Russian folk tune

    Synonyms and related words

    Pieces of music
    Synonyms and related words

    Songs

phrases

be in/out of tune with
dance to someone’s tune
in/out of tune
to the tune of

tune

UK /tjuːn/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theytune
he/she/ittunes
present participletuning
past tensetuned
past participletuned

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1

    tune

    or

    tune up

    musicSound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to make small changes to a musical instrument so that it produces the correct notes
    Synonyms and related words

    Playing, performing and arranging music
    1. 1a
      to make small changes to an engine or a machine so that it works better
      Synonyms and related words

      Checking and changing pieces of machinery
  2. 2
    usually passiveto set a radio or television to a particular station or programme

    The television in the corner was tuned to BBC2.

    Synonyms and related words

    Television and radio audiences and what they do
    1. 2a
      to watch or to listen to a particular programme or station
      stay tuned (to something) (=keep watching or listening):

      Stay tuned for the latest weather report.

      Synonyms and related words

      Television and radio audiences and what they do
  3. 3
    to develop or to train someone or something

    Try to tune your ear to distinguish between the sounds.

    finely tuned:

    It takes a finely tuned athlete to perform in a triathlon.

    Synonyms and related words

    To teach someone something

phrasal verbs

tune in
tune out
tune up

tune

US /tun/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theytune
he/she/ittunes
present participletuning
past tensetuned
past participletuned

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1

    tune

    or

    tune up

    musicSound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to make small changes to a musical instrument so that it produces the correct notes
    Synonyms and related words

    Playing, performing and arranging music
    1. 1a
      to make small changes to an engine or a machine so that it works better
      Synonyms and related words

      Checking and changing pieces of machinery
  2. 2
    usually passiveto set a radio or television to a particular station or program

    The television in the corner was tuned to KWEX.

    Synonyms and related words

    Television and radio audiences and what they do
    1. 2a
      to watch or to listen to a particular program or station
      stay tuned (to something) (=keep watching or listening):

      Stay tuned for the latest weather report.

      Synonyms and related words

      Television and radio audiences and what they do
  3. 3
    to develop or to train someone or something

    Try to tune your ear to distinguish between the sounds.

    finely tuned:

    It takes a finely tuned athlete to perform in a triathlon.

    Synonyms and related words

    To teach someone something

phrasal verbs

tune in
tune out
tune up
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