tune 英 [tju:n] 　 美 [tun]

tune

tune　 英 [tju:n] 美 [tun]

n. 曲调；　 vt. 调整；使一致；　

进行时:tuning　 过去式:tuned　 过去分词:tuned　 第三人称单数:tunes　 名词复数:tunes　

He was humming a familiar tune.　他低声哼着一支熟悉的小曲。
I don't know the title but I recognize the tune.　我不知道曲名，但听得出这曲调。

  • A tune is what you whistle when you're feeling cheerful. It's a melody or a specific sequence of musical notes.
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  • n. 曲调；
  • vt. 调整；使一致；

  • 1. He was humming a familiar tune.

    他低声哼着一支熟悉的小曲。

  • 2. I don't know the title but I recognize the tune.

    我不知道曲名，但听得出这曲调。

  • 3. to tune a guitar

    给吉他调音

  • 4. The piano is out of tune.

    钢琴音走调了。

  • 5. These proposals are in tune with our thoughts .

    这些建议与我们的想法完全一致。

  • tune (n.) early 14c., "a musical sound," unexplained variant of tone (n.). From late 14c. as "a well-rounded succession of musical notes, an air, melody." Meaning "state of being in proper pitch" is from mid-15c.
  • tune (v.) "bring into a state of proper pitch," c. 1500, from tune (n.). Non-musical meaning "to adjust an organ or receiver, put into a state proper for some purpose" is recorded from 1887. Verbal phrase tune in in reference to radio (later also TV) is recorded from 1913; figurative sense of "become aware" is recorded from 1926. Tune out "eliminate radio reception" is recorded from 1908; figurative sense of "disregard, stop heeding" is from 1928. Related: Tuned; tuning.
tune ★ / tjuːn ; NAmE tuːn / noun , verb tune tunes tuned tuning noun ★ [countable ] a series of musical notes that are sung or played in a particular order to form a piece of music 曲调；曲子 ◆ He was humming a familiar tune. 他低声哼着一支熟悉的小曲。 ◆ I don't know the title but I recognize the tune. 我不知道曲名，但听得出这曲调。 ◆ It was a catchy tune (= song). 这是一首悦耳易记的曲子。 ◆ a football song sung to the tune of (= using the tune of)‘When the saints go marching in’ 用《圣者的行进》的曲调唱的足球歌 ☞ collocationsat music ☞see also signature tune , theme tune at theme music IDIOMS be ˌin/ˌout of ˈtune (with sb/sth) to be/not be in agreement with sb/sth; to have/not have the same opinions, feelings, interests, etc. as sb/sth （与…）协调╱不协调，一致╱不一致，融洽╱不融洽 ◆ These proposals are perfectly in tune with our own thoughts on the subject. 这些建议与我们在这个问题上的想法完全一致。 ◆ The President is out of tune with public opinion. 总统与公众舆论大唱反调。 ˌin/ˌout of ˈtune to be/not be singing or playing the correct musical notes to sound pleasant 音调正确╱不正确；演奏合调╱走调 ◆ None of them could sing in tune. 他们中没有一个人能唱得合调。 ◆ The piano is out of tune. 钢琴音走调了。 to the tune of sth ( informal) used to emphasize how much money sth has cost （用于强调）总额达，总数为 ◆ The hotel has been refurbished to the tune of a million dollars. 这家旅馆重新装修花费达一百万元。 ☞more at call   v. , change   v. , dance   v. , pay   v. , sing verb 1 tunesth to adjust a musical instrument so that it plays at the correct pitch （为乐器）调音，校音 ◆ to tune a guitar 给吉他调弦 2 tunesth to adjust an engine so that it runs smoothly and as well as possible 调整，调节（发动机） 3 [usually passive ] tunesth (in) (to sth) to adjust the controls on a radio or television so that you can receive a particular programme or channel （给收音机、电视等）调谐，调频道 ◆ The radio was tuned (in) to the BBC World Service. 收音机调到了英国广播公司国际广播电台。 ◆ ( informal) Stay tunedfor the news coming up next. 别转台，下面的新闻马上就来。 4 tunesth (to sth) to prepare or adjust sth so that it is suitable for a particular situation 调整；使协调；使适合 ◆ His speech was tuned to what the audience wanted to hear. 他在演讲中专讲听众爱听的话。 PHRASAL VERBS ˌtune ˈin (to sth) to listen to a radio programme or watch a television programme 收听（收音机广播节目）；收看（电视节目） ˌtune ˈin to sb/sth to become aware of other people's thoughts and feelings, etc. 理解，体谅（他人的思想感情等） ˌtune ˈout | ˌtune sb/sth↔ˈout to stop listening to sth 不理睬；思想开小差 ◆ When she started talking about her job, he just tuned out. 在她开始谈她工作的时候，他走神了。 ˌtune ˈup | ˌtune sth↔ˈup to adjust musical instruments so that they can play together （乐队等为乐器）调音，定弦 ◆ The orchestra was tuning up as we entered the hall. 我们进入音乐厅时，管弦乐队正在调音。 tune / tjuːn ; NAmE tuːn /
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