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undertoneUK:*/ˈʌndərtəʊn/US:/ˈʌndɚˌtoʊn/ ,(un′dər tōn′)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Australian:Jamaican: 主要翻译 undertone n (low voice)低声;低语;低语The two men spoke in an undertone so that nobody would overhear them. undertone n figurative (underlying meaning)潜在的含义;弦外之音The teacher's words had a threatening undertone. |