undertones
英 [ˈʌndətəʊnz]
美 [ˈʌndərˌtoʊnz]
n. 蕴涵的感情(或特质、意思); 寓意; 弦外之音
undertone的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 低声;悄声
If you say somethinginanundertone, you say it very quietly.- 'What d'you think?' she asked in an undertone...
“你觉得怎么样?”她小声地问道。 - Well-dressed clients were talking in polite undertones as they ate.
衣着光鲜的顾客们边吃边斯文地低声聊着天。
- 'What d'you think?' she asked in an undertone...
- N-COUNT 言下之意;寓意
If something hasundertonesof a particular kind, it suggests ideas or attitudes of this kind without expressing them directly.- The sobbing voice had an undertone of anger.
啜泣声中隐隐透着愤怒。 - ...a witty, racy story with surprisingly serious undertones.
诙谐却寓意深刻的荤段子
- The sobbing voice had an undertone of anger.
双语例句
- The games often have strong political undertones.
奥运会往往带有强烈的政治色彩。 - It is an art filled with tragic undertones and deep human feeling, with which an audience cannot help but become involved and identified.
把他比作天才的人们强调他的工作具有永恒和普遍的特性。他的作品充满悲剧色彩,充满了深沉的人类情感,令观众情不自禁的融入其中。 - Its vivacious flavor and aroma has luscious tropical notes with delicate undertones, guava, mango and pineapple.
散发着甘美的热带水果番石榴,芒果,菠萝的芬芳。 - Most people should use a blush with a slight brown undertone for best results. Blushes with red undertones can actually make the face look heavier than it is.
大部分人都会用点腮红来衬托肤色。然而往往腮红会让脸看起来比较臃肿。 - I thought her speech had slightly sinister undertones.
我认为她的演讲有点不祥的意味。 - A fragrant aroma of luscious, tropical fruit and juicy grapefruit are beautifully rounded out by soft vanilla and hazelnut undertones.
葡萄品种特有的柚子等热带水果芬芳,被柔和的香草及榛子清香层层包裹。 - His mother leaned forward and spoke to him in urgent undertones.
他母亲身子前倾,小声而急切地跟他说话。 - With both warm and cool undertones, Turquoise pairs nicely with any other color in the spectrum.
松石绿蕴含温暖及冷静两种底色调,和调色盘上任何一种颜色搭配都效果奇佳。 - "Model" is another such word, burdened with multiple meanings and undertones of complexity.
“Model”是另外一个这样的单词,它有多重复杂性的含义。 - However, the most loved aspect of a cup of Mocha coffee is its aftertaste, which has undertones of chocolate despite the lack of actual chocolate content.
不过,一杯摩卡咖啡最让人难忘的还是它的余味,虽然没有巧克力的实际成分,却散发出了巧克力的韵味。