euphony

英 ['juːf(ə)nɪ] 美['jʊfəni]
  • n. 悦耳之音;悦耳;和谐的声音

词态变化


复数: euphonies;形容词: euphonious;

英文词源


euphony (n.)
mid-15c., from Middle French euphonie, from Late Latin euphonia, from Greek euphonia "sweetness of voice," related to euphonos "well-sounding," from eu- "good" (see eu-) + phone "sound, voice," from PIE root *bha- (2) "to speak, tell, say" (see fame (n.)). Related: Euphonic (1782); euphonical (1660s); euphonious (1774). Hence, also, euphonium (1864), the musical instrument.

双语例句


1. Such euphony is hard to resist.
如此的悦耳之声令人难以抵抗.

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2. Prescott's style, though in his diary he wrote " bother euphony ", is euphonious.
普雷斯科特虽然在日记里写 “ 讨厌的谐音 ”, 可是他写文章的风格还是有点油腔滑调.

来自辞典例句

3. He is devoted to reader empowerment like Keats was devoted to euphony.
他致力于让读者觉得自己强大,就像济慈致力于写出悦耳的诗句.

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