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stentorian

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++sten·to·ri·an /stenˈtɔːriən/ adjective literary  LOUD/NOISYa stentorian voice is very loud and powerful 〔声音〕洪亮的
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stentorianHis stentorian approach and his commanding presence have been influential on the good order of the Assembly.Perhaps Harriet had been roused by Pringle's stentorian cry.He frowned and in stentorian fashion summoned a doctor.
Origin stentorian (1600-1700) Stentor man with a very loud voice in an ancient Greek story
sten·to·ri·an adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus and voice loud very stentorian powerful a is


stentorian
stentorian /stenˈtɔːriən/ adjective literary
 Date: 1600-1700
 Origin: Stentor man with a very loud voice in an ancient Greek story
a stentorian voice is very loud and powerful


sten·tor·ianBrE /stenˈtɔːriən/ 🔊NAmE /stenˈtɔːriən/ 🔊 adjective (formal) (of a voice 嗓音) loud and powerful 洪亮的