sounding

英 [ˈsaʊndɪŋ]

美 [ˈsaʊndɪŋ]

n.  意见调查; 征询意见; 水深测量
v.  听起来好像; 让人听着好像; 听起来…的; (使)发出声音，响
sound的现在分词

复数：soundings　现在分词：sounding　

BNC.14059 / COCA.16361

牛津词典

noun

• 意见调查；征询意见
  careful questions that are asked in order to find out people's opinions about sth
  1. They will take soundings among party members.
     他们将在党员中间征询意见。
  2. What do your soundings show?
     你的调查结果如何？
• 水深测量
  a measurement that is made to find out how deep water is
  1. They took soundings along the canal.
     他们沿运河测量了水深。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （铃或号的）发声，鸣响
  The sounding ofa bell or a horn is the act of causing it to make a sound.
  1. There were 15 minutes between the first air raid alert and the sounding of the all-clear signal.
     第一次空袭警报和空袭警报解除信号之间间隔了 15 分钟。
• N-COUNT （收集或征询的）意见
  If you takesoundings, you try to find out people's opinions on a subject.
  1. She will take soundings of the people's wishes before deciding on a course of action.
     在决定行动方针之前，她会对人们的愿望作一番调查。

双语例句

• An ancient stringed instrument similar to the lyre or zither but having a trapezoidal sounding board under the strings.
  类似于七弦琴和筝但在琴弦下具有梯形的传声结构板的古代弦乐器。
• Yes, this is the Sounding Sand Bay.
  对啊，这里就是响沙湾。
• The anomalous character of large polar distance dipole-dipole resistivity sounding in tunnel is calculated and discussed in this paper.
  本文着重计算和讨论坑道内大极距偶极-偶极测深异常特征。
• Combining with regional geologic data and geophysical characteristics, the data of magnetotelluric sounding in the Minhe Basin are processed and interpreted.
  结合区域地质资料和地球物理特征，对民和盆地的大地电磁测深资料进行了处理和解释。
• At the risk of sounding self-pitying, I'd say it has been harder on me than it has on Joanne.
  尽管听着像是自怜，我还是要说这对我比对乔安妮更难承受。
• Max sighed, sounding even more downhearted
  马克斯叹了口气，听上去更沮丧了。
• Based on studies, experiments and theories made by scholars at home and abroad on sounding sand, the differences between sounding sand and sand sounding have been put forward in this paper.
  本文是在国内外学者对响沙的研究、试验和学说的基础上提出了响沙和沙响的区别。
• 'That is beautiful, Tony,' Momma said, no longer sounding at all snappish.
  “真美呀，托尼，”妈妈说道，话音里的恶声恶气不见了。
• At the risk of sounding silly, have you checked it's plugged in?
  尽管这听起来有点傻，但你最好还是检查一下插头插好了吗？
• A balloon popped, sounding like a gunshot.
  一只气球爆裂了，听着像是枪响。