The Undertones 地下之声 ; 低调乐队 ; 表演者
"spoke in undertones"
同义词: undercurrent
同义词: tinge
以上来源于: WordNet
N-COUNT If you say something in an undertone, you say it very quietly. 低声 ['in' N]
"What d'you think?" she asked in an undertone.
“你觉得呢?”她低声问。
N-COUNT If something has undertones of a particular kind, it suggests ideas or attitudes of this kind without expressing them directly. 隐含意 [with supp]
...a witty, racy story with surprisingly serious undertones.
...一个诙谐活泼却有十分严肃的隐含意的故事。
The play does not have the political undertones of the novel.
这部戏没有小说的那种政治寓意。
Although undertones of class conflict existed beneath such hostility, the opposition was primarily geographical.
尽管阶级冲突的底蕴存在于这种敌对情绪之下,但反对派主要来自地域。
Well-dressed clients were talking in polite undertones as they ate.
衣着光鲜的顾客们边吃边斯文地低声聊着天。
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