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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