单词 | resound |
释义 | resound (once / 728 pages) v To resound is to echo with sounds, usually loudly. When you sing in the shower, your voice resounds. If you remember that re means again, then resounding makes a lot of sense: it's what happens when a sound rings out or echoes. A loud, booming voice is more likely to resound than a little whisper. If you stand on a building, yell your name, and then here it again, it resounded. Resounding is also called echoing, ringing, and reverberating. If you've ever heard a ring announcer, the microphone helps his or her voice resound to the crowd. WORD FAMILYresound: resounded, resounding, resounds+/resounding: resoundingly USAGE EXAMPLESBut after resounding defeat in elections early this year, the KMT struggles for relevance on an island that is proud of its separateness from China. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) The most resounding judgment of the scheme will be delivered early this year when elections are held in Uttar Pradesh. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) No more playing this season, one that dipped and rolled and rose, only to end with a most resounding thud. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1v emit a noise Syn|Hypo|Hyper make noise, noise sizzle make a sound like frying fat howl, roarmake a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles purl, soughmake a murmuring sound claxon, honkuse the horn of a car hummake a low continuous sound crackle, crunch, scranch, scraunchmake a crushing noise creak, screak, screech, skreak, squeak, whinemake a high-pitched, screeching noise racketmake loud and annoying noises brattle, clack, clattermake a rattling sound clitter, stridulatemake a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures drown outmake imperceptible jangle, jingle, jingle-janglemake a sound typical of metallic objects screammake a loud, piercing sound backfireemit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire ring outsound loudly blare, blastmake a strident sound vroommake a loud, roaring sound, as of a car engine, while moving bawl, yawpmake a raucous noise thunderto make or produce a loud noise crump, scrunch, thudmake a noise typical of an engine lacking lubricants go, sound make a certain noise or sound 2v ring or echo with sound the hall resounded with laughter Syn|Hypo|Hyper echo, reverberate, ring consonate sound in sympathy reechorepeat or return an echo again or repeatedly; send (an echo) back reechoecho repeatedly, echo again and again bongring loudly and deeply go, sound make a certain noise or sound |
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