toned

英 [təʊnd]

美 [toʊnd]

v.  使更健壮; 使更结实; 使更有力; 与…协调; 与…相配
tone的过去分词和过去式

过去式：toned　

COCA.30743

柯林斯词典

• COMB in ADJ (与形容词构成复合词)表示“具有…音调(或色调)”
  -tonedcombines with adjectives to indicate that something has a particular kind of tone.
  1. …a beautiful silver-toned voice ideal for Mozart.
     最适于演绎莫扎特乐曲的银铃般美妙的嗓音
  2. ...soft, pastel-toned drawings.
     色调柔和淡雅的图画

英英释义

adj

• having or distinguished by a tone
  1. full-toned
  2. silver-toned
• having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone
  1. full-toned
  2. shrill-toned
  3. deep-toned

双语例句

• When the ladies arrived, he toned down his language.
  当那些贵妇人到达的时候他讲话斯文了些。
• Some companies have toned down the claims on their promotional literature.
  一些公司已降低了宣传资料中标榜之词的调门。
• My legs seem to have toned up with all that walking.
  走了那么多路后，我的腿好像有劲起来。
• Their enthusiasm has toned down since they discovered the cost.
  他们知道了价钱之后心气儿就低了。
• Princess Margaret toned with her in a turquoise print dress.
  玛格丽特公主那条青绿色的印花裙子与她很相配。
• The spectacular jewel toned lake sits among snow capped mountains in one of canada's most picturesque national parks.
  湖泊景色壮观，美如珠宝。它位于加拿大一座风景如画的国家公园内，坐落在白雪皑皑的群山之间。
• The excitement toned down.
  激动的情绪缓和了下来。
• Mrs Obama said her toned figure did not come naturally.
  奥巴马夫人称，她的健美身材并不是天生的。
• This month, Tim Geithner, US Treasury secretary, and President Barack Obama have toned down the talk.
  本月，美国财长蒂姆盖特纳（TimGeithner）和总统巴拉克奥巴马（BarackObama）都缓和了语气。
• The artist toned down the cruder colour in his painting.
  画家使他的绘画中的粗糙色调变得柔和了。