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sound·ing² /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/ n. | phr. n. 1. 测深,水深测量;(测得的)水深 2. 【空】探空;大气探测 3. 调查,试探,征集意见;探测 make soundings about the acceptability of the proposal 就建议能否被接纳作试探 4. 【医】探通术,探通诊断 5. 【考古】(为取得初步资料而在遗址上所作的)试验性钻孔 6. [soundings]〈古〉测深绳所能达到的近岸水域(一般不深于600英尺) 7. [soundings]调查结果 He reported his soundings to the cabinet. 他向内阁报告调查结果。 None of the soundings could be accurate without research. 任何未经研究的调查结果都不可能准确。
phr. in (或 on) soundings 在深度600英尺以内的近海,在近岸水域 out of (或 off) soundings 在深度600英尺以外的水域,在深海 We were soon out of soundings, and well into the Bay of Biscay. 我们很快就驶离近海,进入比斯开湾深水区。take soundings 进行试探,不动声色地调查事态发展 take structural soundings of the house 调查房屋的结构He bears you no malice. If you like, I'll just step in and take soundings. 他对你不抱恶意。如果你乐意的话,我可插手去试探一下。 |