overtone

英 [ˈəʊvətəʊn]

美 [ˈoʊvərtoʊn]

n.  弦外之音; 言外之意; 暗示

复数：overtones　

医学

Collins.1 / BNC.11391 / COCA.13996

牛津词典

noun

• 弦外之音；言外之意；暗示
  an attitude or an emotion that is suggested and is not expressed in a direct way
  1. There were political overtones to the point he was making.
     他的论点有政治含义。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 弦外之音；言外之意；暗示
  If something hasovertones ofa particular thing or quality, it suggests that thing or quality but does not openly express it.
  1. The strike has taken on overtones of a civil rights campaign...
     罢工带上了民权运动的意味。
  2. It's a quite profound story, with powerful religious overtones.
     这个故事寓意深远，具有强烈的宗教色彩。

英英释义

noun

• a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
  Synonym:partialpartial tone
• (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
  1. overtones of despair

双语例句

• It's a quite profound story, with powerful religious overtones.
  这个故事寓意深远，具有强烈的宗教色彩。
• Therefore, appraised induces in the overtone under nature, it's the important basis to judge whether can continue to play role in the modern electrical energy management.
  因此，评估感应在谐波的下性，是判断其在现代电能管理中是否能继续发挥作用的重要依据。
• This article gives a definition of overtone and its scale from the pronounce principle, then, elaborates on the importance of practice overtone from analyzing the structure of trumpet.
  本文首先从小号发声的原理角度，对泛音和泛音列进行定义；然后从小号的构造和音乐作品的分析来阐述小号泛音练习的重要性；
• There was an overtone of despair in what he said.
  他话里有一种绝望的口气。
• Cavity parameters of a HF overtone chemical laser
  泛频HF化学激光器的光腔参数研究
• On the Technology of the Electric Capacity Reactive Compensation and the Overtone Suppression
  无功电容补偿及谐波抑制技术研究
• Chenran's novella Nowhere to say goodbye showed sharp existentialism philosophy overtone.
  陈染的中篇小说《无处告别》表现出一股鲜明的存在主义哲学色彩。
• Application of overtone wave filter in rectifier equipment
  谐波滤除装置在整流设备上的应用
• To facilitate the application of the higher overtone ratio method, a contrast table between the higher overtone ratio and the electromechanical coupling factors was provided.
  为了便于高次泛音比法的应用，提供了高次泛音比和机电耦合系数的对应表。
• This article has analysed the overtone source of the paraphrase controlled thyristor device to carry, pointed out the harmfulness, and proposed the corresponding overtone government method.
  对相控晶闸管装置谐波源进行了分析，指出了其危害并提出了相应谐波治理的方法。