toned

英 [təʊnd]

美 [toʊnd]

v.  使更健壮; 使更结实; 使更有力; 与…协调; 与…相配
tone的过去分词和过去式

过去式：toned　

COCA.30743

柯林斯词典

• COMB in ADJ (与形容词构成复合词)表示“具有…音调(或色调)”
  -tonedcombines with adjectives to indicate that something has a particular kind of tone.
  1. …a beautiful silver-toned voice ideal for Mozart.
     最适于演绎莫扎特乐曲的银铃般美妙的嗓音
  2. ...soft, pastel-toned drawings.
     色调柔和淡雅的图画

英英释义

adj

• having or distinguished by a tone
  1. full-toned
  2. silver-toned
• having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone
  1. full-toned
  2. shrill-toned
  3. deep-toned

双语例句

• He toned down his attack on the government.
  他缓和了对政府的攻击。
• When the ladies arrived, he toned down his language.
  当那些贵妇人到达的时候他讲话斯文了些。
• The flowers toned perfectly with the Mexican rug.
  这些花和墨西哥地毯非常相配。
• He wanted the bright colours in her house toned down.
  他要把室内的亮光色彩缓和一下。
• The researchers also noticed skin appeared less yellow and more even toned with fewer brown spots.
  研究者还发现皮肤不再那么黄了，甚至褐斑也减少了。
• FACT: It is every woman's dream to look tight and toned.
  事实：每位女性都梦想着有紧实和苗条的身材。
• My legs seem to have toned up with all that walking.
  走了那么多路后，我的腿好像有劲起来。
• This month, Tim Geithner, US Treasury secretary, and President Barack Obama have toned down the talk.
  本月，美国财长蒂姆盖特纳（TimGeithner）和总统巴拉克奥巴马（BarackObama）都缓和了语气。
• The excitement toned down.
  激动的情绪缓和了下来。
• The circulatory and respiratory systems are toned to a considerable degree.
  循环系统和呼吸系统增强到一种相当和谐的程度。