resonate

verb

/ˈrezəneɪt/

(formal)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they resonate	/ˈrezəneɪt/ /ˈrezəneɪt/
he / she / it resonates	/ˈrezəneɪts/ /ˈrezəneɪts/
past simple resonated	/ˈrezəneɪtɪd/ /ˈrezəneɪtɪd/
past participle resonated	/ˈrezəneɪtɪd/ /ˈrezəneɪtɪd/
-ing form resonating	/ˈrezəneɪtɪŋ/ /ˈrezəneɪtɪŋ/

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[intransitive] (of a voice, an instrument, etc.嗓音、乐器等) to make a deep, clear sound that continues for a long time产生共鸣；发出回响；回荡
- Her voice resonated through the theatre.她的声音在剧场里回响。
[intransitive] (of a place地方) to be filled with sound; to make a sound continue longer（使）回响，起回声 synonym resound
- The body of the violin acts as a resonating chamber and makes the sound louder.小提琴琴身相当于一个共鸣箱，把声音放大。
- resonate with something The room resonated with the chatter of 100 people.屋里充满了 100 人唧唧喳喳的声音。
[intransitive] resonate (with somebody/something) to remind somebody of something; to be similar to what somebody thinks or believes使产生联想；引起共鸣；和…的想法（或观念）类似
- These issues resonated with the voters.这些问题引起了投票者的共鸣。
- His speech resonated with the fears and suspicions of his audience.他的演讲引起了听众的恐惧和怀疑。
[intransitive] resonate (with something) (literary) to be full of a particular quality or feeling充满
- She makes a simple story resonate with complex themes and emotions.她使一部情节简单的小说充满了复杂的主题和情感。

Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Latin resonat- ‘resounded’, from the verb resonare, from re- (expressing intensive force) + sonare ‘to sound’.