单词 | monotone |
释义 | mono·tone I. 1. a. < speaking in an old man's monotone, just too loud for ordinary conversation — G.R.Clay > — compare polytone b. < the brook's monotone > < a monotone of street noises filtered through > 2. a. b. c. 3. < a monotone of flat fields watered by numerous creeks — American Guide Series: Pennsylvania > 4. < an odd, unconvincing, and regrettably sketchy story, told in a monotone — Brendan Gill > 5. < the land itself is often a gray monotone — G.R.Stewart > II. 1. < the monotone sound of the sea > 2. < her monotone suit > 3. III. transitive verb < ponderous professors had monotoned us through modern literature — Ellen Hanford > intransitive verb < listened to the choir monotoning > |
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