sounding

英 [ˈsaʊndɪŋ]

美 [ˈsaʊndɪŋ]

n.  意见调查; 征询意见; 水深测量
v.  听起来好像; 让人听着好像; 听起来…的; (使)发出声音，响
sound的现在分词

复数：soundings　现在分词：sounding　

BNC.14059 / COCA.16361

牛津词典

noun

• 意见调查；征询意见
  careful questions that are asked in order to find out people's opinions about sth
  1. They will take soundings among party members.
     他们将在党员中间征询意见。
  2. What do your soundings show?
     你的调查结果如何？
• 水深测量
  a measurement that is made to find out how deep water is
  1. They took soundings along the canal.
     他们沿运河测量了水深。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （铃或号的）发声，鸣响
  The sounding ofa bell or a horn is the act of causing it to make a sound.
  1. There were 15 minutes between the first air raid alert and the sounding of the all-clear signal.
     第一次空袭警报和空袭警报解除信号之间间隔了 15 分钟。
• N-COUNT （收集或征询的）意见
  If you takesoundings, you try to find out people's opinions on a subject.
  1. She will take soundings of the people's wishes before deciding on a course of action.
     在决定行动方针之前，她会对人们的愿望作一番调查。

双语例句

• It is surprising how many people start sounding off about something without really deciding what they think about it.
  居然有那么多人还没有真正确定自己的想法就开始大发议论——这真是令人吃惊。
• All these definitions, while sounding impressive, do not stand up under close scrutiny
  所有这些定义虽然听上去煞有其事，但都经不起推敲。
• The anomalous character of large polar distance dipole-dipole resistivity sounding in tunnel is calculated and discussed in this paper.
  本文着重计算和讨论坑道内大极距偶极-偶极测深异常特征。
• An ancient stringed instrument similar to the lyre or zither but having a trapezoidal sounding board under the strings.
  类似于七弦琴和筝但在琴弦下具有梯形的传声结构板的古代弦乐器。
• This results in a slightly less than bright timbre and a more controlled ( even compressed sounding) projection.
  导致了细腻的声音而不是辉煌的音质和更受约束的发音（被压缩的声音）。
• I use the Internet as the sounding board of my advocacy, thoughts, dreams and success.
  我用互联网来试探我的主张、思想、梦想和成功。
• Application Research of Multi-beam Sounding System in Underwater Topographic Survey
  多波束测深系统在水下地形测量中的应用研究
• 'That is beautiful, Tony,' Momma said, no longer sounding at all snappish.
  “真美呀，托尼，”妈妈说道，话音里的恶声恶气不见了。
• He is sounding out Middle Eastern governments on ways to resolve the conflict
  他正在探询中东国家的政府要如何解决这次冲突。
• Based on studies, experiments and theories made by scholars at home and abroad on sounding sand, the differences between sounding sand and sand sounding have been put forward in this paper.
  本文是在国内外学者对响沙的研究、试验和学说的基础上提出了响沙和沙响的区别。