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sound [saund]

n. 声音,语音,噪音,吵闹,语调,听力范围,探条,海峡
a. 健全的,可靠的,合理的

时　态：sound·ed, sound·ing, sounds

形容词：sound'a·ble

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appear in a certain way
[例]
- This sounds interesting
make a certain noise or sound
[同] go , sound
[例]
- She went Mmmmm'
- The gun went bang'
give off a certain sound or sounds
[例]
- This record sounds scratchy
announce by means of a sound
[例]
- sound the alarm
utter with vibrating vocal chords
[同] sound , vocalise , vocalize , voice
[反] devoice
cause to sound
[例]
- sound the bell
- sound a certain note
measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
[同] fathom , sound

the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
[反] quiet , silence
[例]
- the sound of rain on the roof
- the beautiful sound of music
the subjective sensation of hearing something
[同] auditory sensation , sound
[例]
- he strained to hear the faint sounds
mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium
[例]
- falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them
the sudden occurrence of an audible event
[例]
- the sound awakened them
the audible part of a transmitted signal
[同] audio , sound
[例]
- they always raise the audio for commercials
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
[同] phone , sound , speech sound
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
[同] sound , strait
a large ocean inlet or deep bay
[例]
- the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast

financially secure and safe
[反] unsound
[例]
- sound investments
- a sound economy
in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
[反] unsound
[例]
- a sound timber
- the wall is sound
- a sound foundation
exercising or showing good judgment
[同] healthy , intelligent , levelheaded , level-headed , sound
[例]
- 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 advi
logically valid
[同] reasoned , sound , well-grounded
[例]
- a sound argument
having legal efficacy or force
[同] effectual , legal , sound
[例]
- a sound title to the property
free from moral defect
[例]
- a man of sound character
(of sleep) deep and complete
[同] heavy , profound , sound , wakeless
[例]
- a heavy sleep
- fell into a profound sleep
- a sound sleeper
- deep wakeless sleep
thorough
[例]
- had a good workout
- gave the house a good cleaning
in excellent physical condition
[同] good , sound
[例]
- good teeth
- I still have one good leg
- a sound mind in a sound body