echo
echo 英 [ˈekəʊ] 美 [ˈekoʊ]
vt. 反射;重复 vi. 随声附和;发出回声 n. 回音;效仿
进行时:echoing 过去式:echoed 过去分词:echoed 第三人称单数:echoes 名词复数:echoes
- An echo is a repetition or imitation of sound. When sound waves hit a hard surface they might reflect, making the sound bounce and repeat. If you agree with someone, you might echo his or her statement.
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- vt. 反射;重复
- vi. 随声附和;发出回声
- n. 回音;效仿
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1. Then the father explains,"People call this echo, but really this is LIFE.
这时父亲解释说:“人们称这为‘回音’,但实际上这就是‘人生’。
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2. In the music of her voice, an echo sounded from long ago, and as I rested by her side, the decades dissolved.
在她音乐般的嗓音中,传来许久之前的回音,我躺在她身边,数十年的时光为之消却。
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3. We shouted in the valley, and in an instant the echo came from the hillside with great distinctness.
我们在山谷中高呼, 回声霎时间就从山腰上清晰地返回。
- echo (n.) mid-14c., "sound repeated by reflection," from Latin echo, from Greek echo, personified in classical mythology as a mountain nymph who pined away for love of Narcissus until nothing was left of her but her voice, from or related to ekhe "sound," ekhein "to resound," from PIE *wagh-io-, extended form of root *(s)wagh- "to resound" (source also of Sanskrit vagnuh "sound," Latin vagire "to cry," Old English swogan "to resound"). Related: Echoes. Echo chamber attested from 1937.
- echo (v.) 1550s (intrans.), c. 1600 (trans.), from echo (n.). Related: Echoed; echoing.
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