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resound

/ri-zound/US // rɪˈzaʊnd //UK // (rɪˈzaʊnd) //

响起,响彻云霄,回响,响亮

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to echo or ring with sound, as a place.
    • : to make an echoing sound, or sound loudly, as a metallic object: A gong resounded.
    • : to ring or be echoed, as sounds.
    • : to be celebrated or notably important: His name resounds in the pages of history.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to reecho.
    • : to give forth or utter loudly.
    • : to proclaim loudly.

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Examples

  • Earnings calls are resounding with executives’ worries over their lost manufacturing capacity.

  • The kitchen resounded with the sounds of conversation and laughter.

  • During mating season, ponds resound with the sounds of hundreds of males from many different species crying out to potential mates.

  • A woodpecker drummed somewhere behind us, resounding through the hollow.

  • Their underground burrows resound with near-constant chirps, grunts, squeaks and squeals.

  • Not in the wildest days of Eastcheap revelry did it resound in any one key of vinous harmony.

  • Just how a name could resound “in golden letters” is a difficult question.

  • The pounding, flopping and scratching on the hollow roof made the stable resound like the big drum in an Orange parade.

  • By this time the beach was lined with women and children, who caused the air to resound with the most horrid yells and screams.

  • Then a burst of laughter would resound and she would turn her eyes to see her father gazing at her with eyes full of reproach.