toned

英 [təʊnd]

美 [toʊnd]

v.  使更健壮; 使更结实; 使更有力; 与…协调; 与…相配
tone的过去分词和过去式

过去式：toned　

COCA.30743

柯林斯词典

• COMB in ADJ (与形容词构成复合词)表示“具有…音调(或色调)”
  -tonedcombines with adjectives to indicate that something has a particular kind of tone.
  1. …a beautiful silver-toned voice ideal for Mozart.
     最适于演绎莫扎特乐曲的银铃般美妙的嗓音
  2. ...soft, pastel-toned drawings.
     色调柔和淡雅的图画

英英释义

adj

• having or distinguished by a tone
  1. full-toned
  2. silver-toned
• having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone
  1. full-toned
  2. shrill-toned
  3. deep-toned

双语例句

• He suddenly toned up and reproached the boy for his carelessness.
  他突然大声责备这个孩子粗心大意。
• The artist toned down the cruder colour in his painting.
  画家使他的绘画中的粗糙色调变得柔和了。
• The excitement toned down.
  激动的情绪缓和了下来。
• The fiery right-wing leader toned down his militant statements after the meeting
  言辞激烈的右翼领袖在会后收敛了他的好战言论。
• He wanted the bright colours in her house toned down.
  他要把室内的亮光色彩缓和一下。
• The spectacular jewel toned lake sits among snow capped mountains in one of canada's most picturesque national parks.
  湖泊景色壮观，美如珠宝。它位于加拿大一座风景如画的国家公园内，坐落在白雪皑皑的群山之间。
• Next to Brazilian and Scandinavian beauties, British people just aren't as toned or glamorous.
  与巴西和斯堪的纳维亚人相比，英国人既不健美，也没什么魅力。
• This month, Tim Geithner, US Treasury secretary, and President Barack Obama have toned down the talk.
  本月，美国财长蒂姆盖特纳（TimGeithner）和总统巴拉克奥巴马（BarackObama）都缓和了语气。
• Some companies have toned down the claims on their promotional literature.
  一些公司已降低了宣传资料中标榜之词的调门。
• He voice has toned down quite a lot over the years.
  过了这么多年，他的声音远不如以前洪亮了。