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resound

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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re·sound /rɪˈzaʊnd/ verb [intransitive]  1 Cif a place resounds with a sound, it is full of that sound 〔地方〕充满[回响着]声音resound with The stadium resounded with cheers. 体育馆内欢声雷动。resound to By now, the whole room was resounding to the sound of the team’s chants. 直到现在整个房间里还回响着球队的呼喊声。2 CAPMif a sound such as a musical note resounds, it continues loudly and clearly for quite a long time 〔声音〕回响,回荡 resonateresound through/around etc a horn resounding through the forest 响彻森林的号角声3 formal to be mentioned or talked about a lot 〔常常〕提及;谈论 The war still resounds in the country’s folklore. 这个国家的民间故事里对这场战争多有提及。
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Examples from the Corpus
resoundRaymond's huge laugh resounded everywhere we went.The A, resounding from the back of the mouth, is said to represent waking consciousness.As he fell, his scream resounded through the canyon.Suddenly I heard a piercing whistle that seemed to resound through the whole universe.Aeroplanes resound to the deafening rasp of anorak pen-pockets when passengers are told to fill in their landing cards.resound through/around etcHere was the central event of the play, the mystical chord that resounded through the audience.Suddenly I heard a piercing whistle that seemed to resound through the whole universe.A blinding flash illuminated the darkness, and the terrible discharge of musketry resounded through the woods.
Origin resound (1300-1400) Old French resoner, from Latin resonare, from sonare to sound
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resound
resound /rɪˈzaʊnd/ verb [intransitive]
 Date: 1300-1400
 Language: Old French
 Origin: resoner, from Latin resonare, from sonare 'to sound'
1. if a place resounds with a sound, it is full of that sound
    resound with
    The stadium resounded with cheers.
    resound to
    By now, the whole room was resounding to the sound of the team’s chants.
2. if a sound such as a musical note resounds, it continues loudly and clearly for quite a long time ⇨ resonate
    resound through/around etc
    a horn resounding through the forest
3. formal to be mentioned or talked about a lot:
    The war still resounds in the country’s folklore.


re·soundBrE /rɪˈzaʊnd/ 🔊NAmE /rɪˈzaʊnd/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they resound BrE /rɪˈzaʊnd/ 🔊 NAmE /rɪˈzaʊnd/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it resounds BrE /rɪˈzaʊndz/ 🔊 NAmE /rɪˈzaʊndz/ 🔊past simple resounded BrE /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/ 🔊past participle resounded BrE /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /rɪˈzaʊndɪd/ 🔊 -ing form resounding BrE /rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /rɪˈzaʊndɪŋ/ 🔊 (formal) [intransitive] ~ (through sth) (of a sound, voice, etc. 声音、嗓音等) to fill a place with sound 回响;回荡Laughter resounded through the house. 笑声在屋里回荡。🔊🔊(figurative) The tragedy resounded around the world. 这一惨案传遍了全世界。🔊🔊 [intransitive] ~ (with/to sth) (of a place 地方) to be filled with sound 回荡着声音;回响着声音The street resounded to the thud of marching feet. 街道上回荡着行进步伐的铿锵声。🔊🔊