sonorous
/səʊˈnɔːrəs/adjective
1- (of a person's voice or other sound) imposingly deep and full(人的嗓音, 其他声音)洪亮的。
1.1
- capable of producing a deep or ringing sound能发出洪亮声音的:
the alloy is sonorous and useful in making bells.
合金能产生洪亮的声音, 制作铃铛时很有用。
1.2
- (of a speech or style) using imposing language(演讲, 风格)用铿锵有力的语言的:
he relished the sonorous words of condemnation.
他喜欢铿锵有力的谴责词语。
派生词
sonorously
adverbsonorousness
noun词源
early 17th cent.: from Latin sonorus (from sonor 'sound')+-OUS.