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His speech was full of high-sounding words.他的演说充满了高调空话。A ringing noise kept sounding in his ears.他常感到耳鸣。Many critics began sounding off.许多评论家开始发表议论了。John always used her as a sounding board for new ideas.约翰有新想法总是征询她的意见。The Student Cook Book provides basic helpful advice without sounding patronising.《学生食谱》提供了基本的实用建议，没有显得高不可攀的样子。Without sounding too clichéd about it, there should be more to life than that.我不想用陈词滥调，但人生应该可以更精彩的。The President uses his foreign affairs assistant as a sounding board and adviser for domestic decisions too.总统把他的外交事务助理也当作是国内问题决策的咨询人和顾问。The mosque was sounding the call to prayer.清真寺里传来钟声，召唤人们去祈祷。At the risk of sounding rude, don't you think you'd better change for the party?冒昧说一句，你不觉得应该换套衣服参加这个聚会吗？We'll always justify our actions with noble-sounding theories.我们总会用听起来非常高尚的理论为我们的行动辩护。They are sounding the river.他们在测量河道的深度。A car passed him at top speed, sounding its horn.那辆车鸣著喇叭，全速从他身边驶过。Many literary academics simply parrot a set of impressive-sounding phrases.许多文人只是机械地模仿一套听上去令人印象深刻的说法。I called Dad, sounding all sad and pathetic.我叫了声爸爸，声音中充满悲伤和哀怜。The knell of her carefree childhood was sounding.她那无忧无虑的童年快将结束了。The government is sounding a tougher foreign policy towards the neighbouring nations.政府宣告将对邻国采取更强硬的外交政策。He wanted to alert people without sounding like an alarmist.他想让人们保持警觉，但又不想让人觉得他像是个危言耸听的人。She despised herself for sounding so defensive.她因自己说的话听起来戒备心过强而自惭形秽。He's always sounding off about the behaviour of young people.他老是对年轻人的行为表示不满。He uses his wife as a sounding board.他向自己的妻子征求意见。She's got a lovely way with language without ever sounding ostentatious.她的语言优美，丝毫无装腔作势之感。He needed a sounding board rather than thinking alone.他需要征询别人的意见，而不是自己琢磨。A motor car passed him at top speed, sounding its horn.一辆汽车鸣着喇叭高速驶过他身旁。She found it difficult to talk about her achievements without sounding pompous.她发现在谈论自己的成就时很难不让人感觉是在炫耀。At the risk of sounding facetious, who really cares about what happens?说出来怕被认为是在乱开玩笑，其实谁真的会在乎发生什么事呢?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。Her translation is too literal, resulting in unnatural-sounding prose.她的译文太拘泥于字面了，结果成了冗长而不自然的行文。The boss wants less sounding off and more production.老板要我们少发意见多生产。At the risk of sounding stupid, how do I send this email?问一个傻问题，我怎么发电子邮件呢？After at least eight rings, an ancient-sounding maid answered the phone.电话铃响了至少八声以后，一个听起来非常年老的女仆接了电话。He was carefully skating along the shore, sounding the ice.他小心地沿着海岸溜冰，探测着冰的厚度。She's always sounding off about too much sex in the media.她经常大发议论，抱怨媒体上有太多的性内容。At the risk of being/sounding repetitive, I must remind you again to be careful.即便是唠叨，我也必须再次提醒你要当心。The convention is expected to be the sounding board for bitter recriminations.这次大会预计将成为人们发泄牢骚和怨言的讲坛。A balloon popped, sounding like a gunshot.一个气球爆了，发出打枪似的声响。I kept my voice calm and casual-sounding.我使自己的话音始终保持平静并且听上去满不在乎。The echoes of his speech were still sounding in the hall.他讲话的回声仍在过道里回荡。He should check his facts before sounding off.他应该弄清楚事实才发表高论。The men must not make any mistakes while sounding off.士兵们报数时不得出错。My friend is my sounding board for new ideas.我一有新想法就会去向朋友征求意见。 |