| 单词 | vocal |
| 释义 | vocal —vocality /voh kal"i tee/, vocalness, n. —vocally, adv. /voh"keuhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or uttered with the voice: the vocal mechanism; vocal criticism. 2. rendered by or intended for singing: vocal music. 3. having a voice: A dog is a vocal, but not a verbal, being. 4. giving forth sound with or as with a voice. 5. inclined to express oneself in words, esp. copiously or insistently: a vocal advocate of reform. 6. Phonet. a. vocalic (def. 1). b. voiced. n. 7. a vocal sound. 8. a musical piece for a singer, usually with instrumental accompaniment. Cf. instrumental (def. 6). [1350-1400; ME < L vocalis, equiv. to voc- (s. of vox) VOICE + -alis -AL1] Syn. 5. vociferous, outspoken. |
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