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tone
Word family
tone1 /təʊn $ toʊn/ ●●○ S3 W2 noun
1 voice 声音 [countableC]EXPRESS the way your voice sounds, which shows how you are feeling or what you mean 〔说话的〕语气，口气，腔调
don’t take that tone with me (=do not speak to me in that rude or unpleasant way) 别用那种语气跟我说话
2 sound 声音 [countableC, uncountableU]CSSOUND the quality of a sound, especially the sound of a musical instrument or someone’s voice 〔尤指乐器或某人说话的〕音调，音色，音质 → pitch, timbre
3 general feeling/attitude 一般的感觉/态度 [singular, uncountableU]ATTITUDE the general feeling or attitude expressed in a piece of writing, a speech, an activity etc 〔作品、演讲、活动等的〕基调，格调；气氛
4 colour 颜色 [countableC, uncountableU]CC one of the many types of a particular colour, each slightly darker, lighter, brighter etc than the next 色调，色彩的层次 SYN shade, → tonal
in tone
→ two-tone► see thesaurus at colour5 electronic sound 电子声音 [countableC]CSSOUND a sound made by electronic equipment, such as a telephone 〔电话等电子设备发出的〕声音
dialling tone British EnglishBrE, dial tone American EnglishAmE (=the sound you hear when you pick up the telephone that lets you know that you can make a call) 拨号音
engaged tone British EnglishBrE, busy tone American EnglishAmE (=the sound you hear when you telephone someone but they are already talking to someone else) 〔电话〕忙音
6 raise/lower the tone (of something) RIGHT/PROPERto make a place or event more or less socially acceptable, attractive etc 提升/降低…的格调
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7 body 身体 [uncountableU] technicalHEALTHY how firm and strong your muscles or skin are 〔肌肉、皮肤等的〕结实程度，强健
8. music 音乐 [countableC] technicalAPM the difference in pitch between two musical notes that are separated by one key on the piano 音程，音级 SYN American English step
9 voice level 语调SL [countableC] technical how high or low your voice is when you produce different sounds 〔说话的〕声调，语调
n COLLOCATIONS – Meanings 1 & 2
adjectives
conversational (=informal and friendly)
I tried to keep my tone pleasant and conversational.
conciliatory (=showing that you do not want to be involved in an argument with someone)
She used a more conciliatory tone.
matter-of-fact (=showing no emotion when what you are saying is exciting, frightening, upsetting, etc )
His tone was matter-of-fact, but she noticed he was shaking.
measured (=very carefully controlled)
He spoke slowly, in a calm and measured tone.
clipped tones (=quick and clear, but not very friendly)
Davis’s secretary informed him in clipped tones: ‘Mr Davis is not here.’
low/quiet/hushed tones
They sat at the far end of the carriage, talking in hushed tones.
somebody’s dulcet tones (=a very sweet and gentle voice – often used humorously to mean the opposite)
phrasesI could hear Martha’s dulcet tones bellowing that dinner was ready.
a tone of voice
Try talking to the child in a firm but soothing tone of voice.
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tone• I often detect a tone of regret in her voice.• As a whole, body outline and tone show a horse's level of excitement, while other cues indicate the reasons.• The natural color of the clay communicates its earthy source and the smoky black tones on the surface suggest an ancient origin.• When he called at noon, her answering machine emitted a long series of beeps followed by a dial tone.• ''This is Julia'', Jo said, in a friendly tone.• There was a general tone of ill-concealed glee in the reporting of this most spectacular flop in the corporation's history.• Her shabby appearance and the battered portmanteau had weighed heavily against the genteel tone of her voice.• He kept his tone formal.• His tone was hesitant.• Mary ushered her into the church, speaking in hushed tones.• She was speaking in a rather irritated tone.• A lighter tone of yellow would look better in the kitchen.• She was almost hypnotised by his mellow tone of voice.• Swimming improves your muscle tone.• Tony's guitar has a nice tone.• He did not mind being flippant about New York, but disliked to hear any one else take the same tone.• The tone of the play is very moralistic.
in a ... tone• In tone and substance, though, both of us remain more or less true to our roots.• The words were bluesy in tone and subject matter, but the rhythms and voices were fresh and new.• The cries changed in tone, rising, terrified.• But despite their close similarity there is a marked difference in emphasis and tone between the two versions.• His speech lasted three and a half hours; most of it he read quickly in an even tone.• On our right rose Kitchen Mesa, shimmering in rich tones of cinnamon, burnt orange and tapioca.• Their names were harsh, aggressive, Vorticist in tone - Scour!
in ... tones• Faber-Castell have a similar range of Pitt Artists' Crayons in earth tones, plus black and white.• Most of these recollections are delivered in controlled tones, though clearly not all.• All pluck and pomp, it rang throughout the hall in dulcet tones as never before.• They could hear him making his point in fortissimo Anglo-Saxon tones.• It may be rich in vocabulary, a powerful hypnotic force, of spoken in gentle tones of subtle persuasion.
in tone• Although liberal in tone , the 1787 Constitution did not abolish slavery.
skin tone• Being a water-based mousse, it's ultra light to apply and blends in perfectly with your natural skin tone.• Above her elbow, the flesh displayed a normal skin tone.• To an outsider, the contrasts of this nation reach far beyond the black and white of skin tones.• It was as though Norman Rockwell had discovered a new, slightly more tan, skin tone.• It seems to be more a matter of personality than skin tone.• The skin tone, the shine on the dark hair, the thick sweep of lashes, were lifelike.• You simply press the touch-pad which corresponds to your hair colour and the one which corresponds to your skin tone.
dial tone• When he called at noon, her answering machine emitted a long series of beeps followed by a dial tone.• When he tried to call again, he could no longer get a dial tone.• You should have heard a dial tone, a ringing sound, then burbling tones.• Previous years were ok once you got the sought after dial tone.• An old Bakelite telephone responds with a crackling dial tone.• He lifted it carefully and got no dial tone then saw the plungers were taped down.• You should be able to feel the dial tone burr. 2.• There was a click, but she stood listening to the dial tone, steadied by its urgent drone.
muscle tone• They looked fantastic, all appealing muscle tone and clean, well-conditioned hair.• She also pointed out balance, muscle tone, and motor planning problems.• Someday these exigencies will show up as bad skin and collapsed muscle tone.• So the purpose is one, do you want to develop muscle tone.• We are taken to a place where characters have nice little problems and impressive muscle tone.• A baby with low muscle tone has a slumped posture and is slow to sit up.• These can be very helpful in cases where lack of muscle tone is the main reason for incontinence.• Atonic seizures are characterized by a sudden loss of postural muscle tone.• Weight lifting will improve your muscle tone.
tone2 (also tone up) verb [transitiveT]
2 tone something ↔ down phrasal verbphr v
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tone down• But a remnant of caution urged that she tone it down, after all, Lucy ... She began.• I have to ask them to tone it down all the time.• To reassure her, we tone ourselves down and become more reserved with Manuel.• Instead of toning himself down, to broaden his appeal, he toned himself up, and hit his 30 percent ceiling.
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tone• This is not tone 4, it denotes more data present.• Leaning her head back against the sofa, she closed her eyes, trying consciously to tone down her wild agitation.• I find the proof of this use in the general toning down of the color range during the last few years.• It cleanses and tones your skin.
(1200-1300) Latin tonus “tension, tone”, from Greek tonos
tone1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1tone2 verb
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tone noun
⇨ atmosphere (the tone of the book) ⇨ note (the rich tone of the trumpet) ⇨ voice (sb's tone of voice)
tone
Tone or quality of voice: break, cadence, croak...
Features and qualities: feature, quality, factor...
Writing or speech style: academic writing, delivery, diction...
Musical sounds: chord, crescendo, discord...
General words for colour and relating to colour: chromatic, col, coloring...
Notes in the musical scale: A, b, bass...
General words for health: health, condition, fitness...
Terms in phonetics: affricate, alveolar, articulator...
To get better after an illness: recovery, survive, recover...
To be or look attractive: tone, suit, shine...
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