sound

释义

1. 名词

   Something you hear.

   例句

   • He turned when he heard the sound of footsteps.
   • Nobody made a sound.
2. 形容词

   Healthy and well.

   例句

   • He was safe and sound.
   • A sound horse has no health problems.
3. 形容词

   Strong and not damaged.

   例句

   • Fred said the floor was sound.
   • The bridge has a sound foundation.
4. 形容词

   Based on good reasons; sensible.

   例句

   • The argument was logically sound.
   • Her money plan was sound and well thought out.
5. 形容词

   Good or fine, in informal speech.

   例句

   • How are you? I'm sound.
   • That's a sound track you're playing.
6. 形容词

   Legally valid.

   例句

   • He has a sound legal right to the land.
   • The lawyer confirmed the contract was sound.
7. 副词

   Deeply, as in sleeping.

   例句

   • He slept so sound that nothing could wake him.
   • The baby slept sound through the storm.
8. 感叹词

   Used to say yes or okay, in informal British speech.

   例句

   • I found my jacket. Sound.
   • We'll meet at six. Sound.
9. 形容词

   Deep and peaceful, as sleep.

   例句

   • He was sound asleep.
   • Her sleep was sound.
10. 形容词

    Strong and hard, in old-fashioned use.

    例句

    • He got a sound beating.
    • He gave the door a sound knock.