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单词 undertone
释义 undertone
 /un"deuhr tohn'/,  n.  
  1. a low or subdued tone: to speak in undertones.
  2. an unobtrusive or background sound: an undertone of static from the receiver.
  3. an underlying quality or element; undercurrent: There was an undertone of regret in his refusal.
  4. a subdued color; a color modified by an underlying color.
 [1800-10; UNDER- + TONE]
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