sound out
英 [saʊnd aʊt]
美 [saʊnd aʊt]
试探，探询（…的意见）
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 试探，探询(…的意见)
If yousoundsomeoneout, you question them in order to find out what their opinion is about something.- He is sounding out Middle Eastern governments on ways to resolve the conflict...
他正在探询中东国家的政府要如何解决这次冲突。 - Sound him out gradually. Make sure it is what he really wants.
要慢慢地打探他的口风，要确保是他的心里话。
- He is sounding out Middle Eastern governments on ways to resolve the conflict...
英英释义
verb
- try to learn someone's opinions and intentions
- I have to sound out the new professor
- speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
- She pronounces French words in a funny way
- I cannot say `zip wire'
- Can the child sound out this complicated word?
双语例句
- I have to sound out the new professor.
我得试探一下新来的教授。 - The band does not sound out of tune to me, but then I've no ear for music.
对我来说，乐队没有走调，不过我没有欣赏音乐的才能。 - Mr. Dietrich says he has made two visits to China in the past four months to sound out possible investors.
迪特里希称，他在过去四个月来两次到访中国，寻觅可能的投资者。 - He says his trip to China is an attempt to sound out Chinese world views.
他说他的访华之行是想探询一下中国对世界问题的看法。 - You can still hear a lot of Dolly on my first records, but I worked hard to get her sound out of my voice.
我开始出的几张唱片中仍能听到很多多莉的声音，不过我努力打造自己的声音。 - Amendment calls first plug in your headphones, headsets and handsets sound out of the question at the same time.
改善了首先插入耳机，扬声器和听筒同时出声的问题。 - But as bankers sound out investors, they had better be prepared to give a lot of ground.
但在银行家试探投资者之时，最好拿出有力的理由。 - Therefore, through the formation of cooperatives, cooperative members can not only get more valuable agricultural information, they can spread their sound out through the cooperative.
因此，通过组建合作社，社员既可以通过合作社获得更多的有价值的农业信息，又可以将自己的声音通过合作社传播出去。 - It's much easier to imitate another speaker than it is to sound out each word according to phonetics in a dictionary!
比起根据字典上的音标读出每个单词，模仿另外一个人的发音要容易的多。 - When we took the sound out of your head, and it came to life.
我们把那声音从你头里取出来，它却到你的生活里来了。