| 单词 | sotto voce |
| 释义 | sotto voce adverb,adjective formaluk/ˌsɒt.əʊ ˈvəʊ.tʃeɪ/us/ˌsɑː.t̬oʊ ˈvoʊ.tʃeɪ/(said) in aquietvoiceso that onlypeoplenear canhear: 轻声的（地），低声的（地）Theremarkwasutteredsotto voce.说这话时声音很小。 Ways of speaking
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Foreign words & phrases used in English Examplesofsotto vocesotto voce An approaching sister-in-law may be deridedsottovoceas a 'balla' (monster) or 'badda' (bad), before being greeted cordially. From theCambridge English Corpus Everything is to be saidsottovoceand in such a way as to arouse terror and pity. From theCambridge English Corpus Technology is not a subject which attracts votes, so perhaps it is something which is playedsottovoceby the politicians. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is often said,sottovoce, with almost a nod and a wink, that solicitors are not to be trusted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am dealing with thesottovoceintervention made opposite. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The balance of the whole sentence, the second part of which he has indirectly quotedsottovoce, completely alters the thrust of his argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Onlysottovoce, and only when pressed, do they concede that they will raise taxes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thesottovoceapproach is more compelling than the megaphone-type amplified argument that we have heard in the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Messengers surround me on all sides, speakingsottovoce. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hear my informant saying,sottovoce, £13 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 With great respect, it was notsottovoceat all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That must have been asottovocepostscript somewhere along the line. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall say thissottovoce: perhaps the problems will become so considerable that we will have to think about introducing a form of compulsion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not get involved in a remark which was not assottovoceas he intended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He also said, in asottovoceaside, that one could not be both generous and clear. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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