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sound 音標拼音: [s'ɑʊnd] n. 聲音,語音,噪音,吵鬧,語調,聽力范圍,探條,海峽
a. 健全的,可靠的,合理的 聲音,語音,噪音,吵鬧,語調,聽力範圍,探條,海峽健全的,可靠的,合理的 sound聲音 音響 sound adj 1: financially secure and safe; " sound investments"; " a sound economy" [ ant: { unsound}] 2: exercising or showing good judgment; " healthy scepticism"; " a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; " the healthy attitude of French laws"; " healthy relations between labor and management"; " an intelligent solution"; " a sound approach to the problem"; " sound advice"; " no sound explanation for his decision" [ synonym: { healthy}, { intelligent}, { levelheaded}, { level- headed}, { sound}] 3: in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; " a sound timber"; " the wall is sound"; " a sound foundation" [ ant: { unsound}] 4: in excellent physical condition; " good teeth"; " I still have one good leg"; " a sound mind in a sound body" [ synonym: { good}, { sound}] 5: logically valid; " a sound argument" [ synonym: { reasoned}, { sound}, { well- grounded}] 6: having legal efficacy or force; " a sound title to the property" [ synonym: { legal}, { sound}, { effectual}] 7: free from moral defect; " a man of sound character" 8: ( of sleep) deep and complete; " a heavy sleep"; " fell into a profound sleep"; " a sound sleeper"; " deep wakeless sleep" [ synonym: { heavy}, { profound}, { sound}, { wakeless}] 9: thorough; " a sound thrashing" n 1: the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; " the sound of rain on the roof"; " the beautiful sound of music" [ ant: { quiet}, { silence}] 2: the subjective sensation of hearing something; " he strained to hear the faint sounds" [ synonym: { sound}, { auditory sensation}] 3: mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium; " falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them" 4: the sudden occurrence of an audible event; " the sound awakened them" 5: the audible part of a transmitted signal; " they always raise the audio for commercials" [ synonym: { audio}, { sound}] 6: ( phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language [ synonym: { phone}, { speech sound}, { sound}] 7: a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water [ synonym: { strait}, { sound}] 8: a large ocean inlet or deep bay; " the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast" v 1: appear in a certain way; " This sounds interesting" 2: make a certain noise or sound; " She went ` Mmmmm'"; " The gun went ` bang'" [ synonym: { sound}, { go}] 3: give off a certain sound or sounds; " This record sounds scratchy" 4: announce by means of a sound; " sound the alarm" 5: utter with vibrating vocal chords [ synonym: { voice}, { sound}, { vocalize}, { vocalise}] [ ant: { devoice}] 6: cause to sound; " sound the bell"; " sound a certain note" 7: measure the depth of ( a body of water) with a sounding line [ synonym: { fathom}, { sound}] Sound \ Sound\, n. [ AS. sund a swimming, akin to E. swim. See { Swim}.] The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, n. ( Zool.) A cuttlefish. [ Obs.] -- Ainsworth. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, a. [ Compar. { Sounder}; superl. { Soundest}.] [ OE. sound, AS. sund; akin to D. gezond, G. gesund, OHG. gisunt, Dan. & Sw. sund, and perhaps to L. sanus. Cf. { Sane}.] 1. Whole; unbroken; unharmed; free from flaw, defect, or decay; perfect of the kind; as, sound timber; sound fruit; a sound tooth; a sound ship. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Healthy; not diseased; not being in a morbid state; -- said of body or mind; as, a sound body; a sound constitution; a sound understanding. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Firm; strong; safe. [ 1913 Webster] The brasswork here, how rich it is in beams, And how, besides, it makes the whole house sound. -- Chapman. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Free from error; correct; right; honest; true; faithful; orthodox; -- said of persons; as, a sound lawyer; a sound thinker. [ 1913 Webster] Do not I know you a favorer Of this new seat? Ye are nor sound. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Founded in truth or right; supported by justice; not to be overthrown on refuted; not fallacious; as, sound argument or reasoning; a sound objection; sound doctrine; sound principles. [ 1913 Webster] Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me. -- 2 Tim. i. 13. [ 1913 Webster] 6. heavy; laid on with force; as, a sound beating. [ 1913 Webster] 7. Undisturbed; deep; profound; as, sound sleep. [ 1913 Webster] 8. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective; as, a sound title to land. [ 1913 Webster] Note: Sound is sometimes used in the formation of self- explaining compounds; as, sound- headed, sound- hearted, sound- timbered, etc. [ 1913 Webster] { Sound currency} ( Com.), a currency whose actual value is the same as its nominal value; a currency which does not deteriorate or depreciate or fluctuate in comparision with the standard of values. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, n. [ F. sonde. See { Sound} to fathom.] ( Med.) Any elongated instrument or probe, usually metallic, by which cavities of the body are sounded or explored, especially the bladder for stone, or the urethra for a stricture. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, v. i. To ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device. [ 1913 Webster] I sound as a shipman soundeth in the sea with his plummet to know the depth of sea. -- Palsgrave. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, adv. Soundly. [ 1913 Webster] So sound he slept that naught might him awake. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, n. [ AS. sund a narrow sea or strait; akin to Icel., Sw., Dan. & G. sund, probably so named because it could be swum across. See { Swim}.] ( Geog.) A narrow passage of water, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean; as, the Sound between the Baltic and the german Ocean; Long Island Sound. [ 1913 Webster] The Sound of Denmark, where ships pay toll. -- Camden. [ 1913 Webster] { Sound dues}, tolls formerly imposed by Denmark on vessels passing through the Baltic Sound. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Sounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Sounding}.] [ F. sonder; cf. AS. sundgyrd a sounding rod, sundline a sounding line ( see { Sound} a narrow passage of water).] 1. To measure the depth of; to fathom; especially, to ascertain the depth of by means of a line and plummet. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of ( a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe. [ 1913 Webster] I was in jest, And by that offer meant to sound your breast. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] I' ve sounded my Numidians man by man. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Med.) To explore, as the bladder or urethra, with a sound; to examine with a sound; also, to examine by auscultation or percussion; as, to sound a patient. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, v. t. 1. To cause to make a noise; to play on; as, to sound a trumpet or a horn; to sound an alarm. [ 1913 Webster] A bagpipe well could he play and soun[ d]. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To cause to exit as a sound; as, to sound a note with the voice, or on an instrument. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To order, direct, indicate, or proclain by a sound, or sounds; to give a signal for by a certain sound; as, to sound a retreat; to sound a parley. [ 1913 Webster] The clock sounded the hour of noon. -- G. H. Lewes. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To celebrate or honor by sounds; to cause to be reported; to publish or proclaim; as, to sound the praises of fame of a great man or a great exploit. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To examine the condition of ( anything) by causing the same to emit sounds and noting their character; as, to sound a piece of timber; to sound a vase; to sound the lungs of a patient. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To signify; to import; to denote. [ Obs.] -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] Soun[ d] ing alway the increase of his winning. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, n. [ OE. soun, OF. son, sun, F. son, fr. L. sonus akin to Skr. svana sound, svan to sound, and perh. to E. swan. Cf. { Assonant}, { Consonant}, { Person}, { Sonata}, { Sonnet}, { Sonorous}, { Swan}.] 1. The peceived object occasioned by the impulse or vibration of a material substance affecting the ear; a sensation or perception of the mind received through the ear, and produced by the impulse or vibration of the air or other medium with which the ear is in contact; the effect of an impression made on the organs of hearing by an impulse or vibration of the air caused by a collision of bodies, or by other means; noise; report; as, the sound of a drum; the sound of the human voice; a horrid sound; a charming sound; a sharp, high, or shrill sound. [ 1913 Webster] The warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The occasion of sound; the impulse or vibration which would occasion sound to a percipient if present with unimpaired; hence, the theory of vibrations in elastic media such cause sound; as, a treatise on sound. [ 1913 Webster] Note: In this sense, sounds are spoken of as audible and inaudible. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Noise without signification; empty noise; noise and nothing else. [ 1913 Webster] Sense and not sound . . . must be the principle. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] { Sound boarding}, boards for holding pugging, placed in partitions of under floors in order to deaden sounds. { Sound bow}, in a series of transverse sections of a bell, that segment against which the clapper strikes, being the part which is most efficacious in producing the sound. See Illust. of { Bell}. { Sound post}. ( Mus.) See { Sounding post}, under { Sounding}. [ 1913 Webster]
Sound \ Sound\, v. i. [ OE. sounen, sownen, OF. soner, suner, F. sonner, from L. sonare. See { Sound} a noise.] 1. To make a noise; to utter a voice; to make an impulse of the air that shall strike the organs of hearing with a perceptible effect. " And first taught speaking trumpets how to sound." -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] How silver- sweet sound lovers' tongues! -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound. [ 1913 Webster] From you sounded out the word of the Lord. -- 1 Thess. i. 8. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To make or convey a certain impression, or to have a certain import, when heard; hence, to seem; to appear; as, this reproof sounds harsh; the story sounds like an invention. [ 1913 Webster] Good sir, why do you start, and seem to fear Things that do sound so fair? -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] { To sound in} or { To sound into}, to tend to; to partake of the nature of; to be consonant with. [ Obs., except in the phrase To sound in damages, below.] [ 1913 Webster] Soun[ d] ing in moral virtue was his speech. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] { To sound in damages} ( Law), to have the essential quality of damages. This is said of an action brought, not for the recovery of a specific thing, as replevin, etc., but for damages only, as trespass, and the like. 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