voiceless

英 [ˈvɔɪsləs]

美 [ˈvɔɪsləs]

adj.  清音的

法律

BNC.29292 / COCA.23956

牛津词典

adj.

• 清音的
  produced without moving your vocal cords . For example, the consonants /p/ , /t/ and /k/ are voiceless .

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （发）清音的
  Avoicelessspeech sound is one that is produced without vibration of the vocal cords.
  1. ...the voiceless 'th'.
     发清音的th
• ADJ 失语的;不能说话的
  Someone who isvoicelessis unable to speak.
  1. His voiceless lips formed the words 'Thank you'.
     他发不出声音来，翕动着嘴唇说了“谢谢你”这几个字。

英英释义

adj

• being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech
  Synonym:aphonic
• uttered without voice
  1. could hardly hear her breathed plea, `Help me'
  2. voiceless whispers
  Synonym:breathed
• deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
  1. labor was voiceless
  2. disenfrenchised masses took to the streets
  Synonym:disenfranchiseddisfranchisedvoteless
• produced without vibration of the vocal cords
  1. unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'
  Synonym:unvoicedsurdhard

双语例句

• The main conclusions are as follows: First, visual formal languages are kinds of voiceless languages in product design. They can communicate emotions, ideas and information by visual patterns composed of images, shapes and colors.
  主要结论如下：第一，在产品设计中，视觉形式语言是一种无声的语言，是传达情感、理念和信息的形象、图形、色彩等因素所构成的视觉样式。
• Give voice to the voiceless; official and unofficial sources of information can be equally valid.
  让无声的人们发出声音，官方信息和非官方的信息被以同样价值对待。
• From the very beginning of her writing, Alice walker, the famous black American woman writer, has been the spokesman for the voiceless, especially for the black women.
  美国著名黑人女作家艾丽斯沃克从她的写作伊始就开始为无声者呐喊，她尤其关注黑人女性的命运。
• The hegemonic culture gradually becomes voiceless with the challenges posed by minor discursive texts.
  霸权文化受到了来自少数话语文本的挑战。
• How can we give these people a voice, the voiceless people?
  我们怎么才能给那些不能说出心声的人一种声音？
• In my experience, businesses and gov 'ts rarely work against their own vested interests for the benefit of the voiceless masses, regardless of the country.
  以我自己的经验，企业和政府很少会为了那些无法发声的劳苦大众而去损害他们自己的既得利益，为此，他们甚至会不顾国家利益。
• The smell of the wet earth in the rain rises like a great chant of praise from the voiceless multitude of the insignificant.
  雨中的湿土的气息，就响从渺小的无声的群众那里来的一阵巨大的赞美歌声。
• Who plucked, playing with a love of the voiceless, even though it's soft Things glabella, flowery makeup of the plum, but also a tree aromatic, of Three Variations of Plum Flowers.
  谁的纤指拨弦，弹奏着一曲情爱的清音，纵然那眉间似水的柔媚，如花的梅妆，却也惊得一树的芳香，梅花三弄的雅兴。
• It requires institutions that are fast, flexible, and accountable, that can give voice to the voiceless with resources at the ready.
  这要求这些多边机构行动迅速、灵活应变而且担负责任，能够让具有资源和条件的沉默方有发言权。
• Focusing her U.S.studies on conflict analysis and resolution, she said she hopes "to be a voice for the voiceless; to bring change from the bottom up" in India.
  她把在美国的研究重点放在分析和解决冲突上。她说，她希望在印度“为无声者大声疾呼；自下而上地实现转变”。