modulate
modulate 英 [ˈmɒdjuleɪt] 美 [ˈmɑdʒəleɪt]
vt. 调节;(信号)调制;调整 vi. 调制;转调
进行时:modulating 过去式:modulated 过去分词:modulated 第三人称单数:modulates 名词复数:modulates
- Is your friend's voice so high-pitched that people are starting to stare? Sweetly ask, "Can you modulate your voice, please? To modulate is to change the pitch of something.
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- vt. 调节;(信号)调制;调整
- vi. 调制;转调
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1. Please modulate the sound on the TV.
请调节一下电视机的音量。
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2. Some people are able to modulate their voices according to the size of the room in which they speak.
有些人能根据房间大小调节自己讲话的声音。
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3. Emotions may absolutely dictate a type of response, but people do modulate the size of that response (usually!).
情感绝对会以一种反应方式表现出来,但人们(通常)会调整反应的程度大小。
- modulate (v.) 1610s, in music, back-formation from modulation, or else from Latin modulatus, past participle of modulari "regulate, measure off properly, measure rhythmically; play, play upon," from modulus "small measure," diminutive of modus "measure, manner" (from PIE root *med- "take appropriate measures"). General sense from 1620s. In telecommunications from 1908. Related: Modulated; modulating.
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