ADJECTIVE | VERB + ECHO | ECHO + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤distant, faint遠處的回聲;微弱的回音▸➤clear, distinct, loud, strong (oftenfigurative) 清晰的回聲;響亮的回聲;強回聲◇There are clear echoes of Elvis Presley in his vocal style.他的歌唱風格有明顯模仿“貓王”埃爾維斯・普雷斯利的痕跡。➤hollow空洞的回聲➤eerie, ghostly詭異的/令人恐怖的回聲◇The initial reports had an eerie echo of the attacks two weeks earlier.最初的報道令人想起兩週前令人不安的襲擊。◇ghostly echoes of Virginia's past與弗吉尼婭的過去詭異的相似➤returning折返的回聲◇The bat compares the sound of its cry with the sound of the returning echo.蝙蝠把它自己的叫聲和折返的回聲作比較。VERB + ECHO➤hear, listen for, listen to聽見回聲;傾聽回聲◇We could just hear a faint echo.我們僅能聽見一聲微弱的回響。➤make, produce, send back, send out發出回聲;傳回回聲◇Their footsteps on the bare boards sent out hollow echoes.他們的腳步聲在沒鋪地毯的地板上發出空洞的回聲。➤contain, have (bothfigurative) 相仿◇The story has echoes of Alice in Wonderland.這個故事和《愛麗絲漫遊奇境記》有很多相似之處。➤find (figurative) 得到再現◇The political upheavals find an echo in the art of the time.政治動盪在當時的藝術中呈現出來。ECHO + VERB➤bounce back, bounce off sth, rebound, reverberate回聲反彈回來/從⋯反彈回來/回傳/迴盪◇The echoes reverberated through the auditorium.回聲在禮堂裏迴盪。➤come back, return回聲傳回◇An echo came back from the walls of the building.大樓的牆壁傳來了一聲回聲。➤die, die away回聲消失/漸漸消失◇The echo slowly died away.回聲漸漸消失了。PREPOSITION➤echo from來自⋯的回聲◇the echo from a brick wall來自磚牆的回聲echo
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1come back as an echo回聲傳回ADVERB | VERB + ECHO | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤faintly, slightly, softly微弱地回響➤loudly聲音很大地回響▸➤eerily, strangely怪異地/奇怪地回響➤ominously不祥地回響▸➤hollowly空洞地回響◇The sound echoed hollowly through the tall empty house.聲音在高大空蕩的房子裏發出空洞的回聲。➤still仍在回響▸➤back傳回回聲◇Their voices echoed back across the water.他們的聲音穿過水面傳了回來。VERB + ECHO➤seem to好像發出回聲PREPOSITION➤across在⋯回響◇The protest seemed to echo across the room.抗議聲似乎在房間裏迴盪。➤around, round (especially BrE) 在⋯四處回響◇His voice echoed around the room.他的聲音在整間屋子裏迴盪。➤down沿着⋯回響◇Her footsteps echoed down the corridor.她的腳步聲在走廊裏迴盪。➤in在⋯裏回響◇Her screams still echoed in his ears.她的尖叫聲仍在他的耳邊回響。➤off回聲自⋯發出◇The call echoed off the walls of the cave.叫喊的回聲從洞壁反射過來。➤through發出穿過⋯的回聲◇Laughter echoed through the house.笑聲迴盪在整個房子裏。➤with回響着⋯◇The great hall echoed with laughter.大廳裏迴盪着笑聲。echo
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2repeat/agree with sb/sth重複;贊成ADVERB | VERB + ECHOADVERB➤exactly精確地模仿▸➤widely廣泛地認同◇an opinion that is widely echoed in the tabloid press被各家小報廣泛轉載的觀點➤clearly顯然重複▸➤merely, only, simply只不過重複;僅僅重複◇In his statement, the police chief merely echoed the views of his deputy.警察局長在聲明中僅僅是重複了副局長的觀點。➤incredulously不大相信地重複◇'He's gone!' Viv echoed incredulously.“他走了!”維夫不相信地重複着。VERB + ECHO➤seem to似乎重複◇Their ideas seem to echo our own.他們似乎是在重複我們的觀點。