soundings

英 [ˈsaʊndɪŋz]

美 [ˈsaʊndɪŋz]

n.  意见调查; 征询意见; 水深测量
sounding的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-SING （铃或号的）发声，鸣响
  The sounding ofa bell or a horn is the act of causing it to make a sound.
  1. There were 15 minutes between the first air raid alert and the sounding of the all-clear signal.
     第一次空袭警报和空袭警报解除信号之间间隔了 15 分钟。
• N-COUNT （收集或征询的）意见
  If you takesoundings, you try to find out people's opinions on a subject.
  1. She will take soundings of the people's wishes before deciding on a course of action.
     在决定行动方针之前，她会对人们的愿望作一番调查。

双语例句

• She said she'd take soundings among party members.
  她说她会在党员中征集意见。
• I have a friend who has just been appointed to a senior managerial job and her first decision has been to launch High Heels Friday. Early soundings suggest that this is going to be popular with her female staff.
  我有位朋友，她刚刚接任了一个高管职位，她的第一个决定是让下属女职员每周五穿高跟鞋。从初步试探来看，这么做会受到欢迎。
• My soundings suggested we are facing a global fashion crisis.
  我的调查结果表明，我们正面临一场全球时装危机。
• Today enough soundings are available to enable a relief map of the Atlantic to be drawn.
  今天可以得到足够的水深资料来绘制大西洋的海底地形图。
• The person using the lead line in taking soundings.
  使用测深绳测量水深的人。
• As a result, as a new kind of satellite soundings, AMSU microwave data are of some utility in analyzing and forecasting the structure of tropical cyclones, and intensity of a spiral rainband and rainfall.
  结果表明：AMSU资料作为一种新的卫星微波探测资料，在热带气旋的结构、螺旋雨带的强度及其降水强度的分析预报中具有一定的应用价值。
• Transient Electromagnetic Method ( TEM) is a kind of promising measure method in the shallow geophysical soundings.
  瞬变电磁勘探法是工程勘探领域里新兴的一种很有前途的测量方法。
• By use of the fairly dense network of radio soundings and pilot balloons, the three dimensional structure and the formation process of the moist jet stream were shown by wind and humidity field in a case of heavy rain over north China in summer.
  利用比较稠密的无线电探空和气球测风观测网，通过对华北夏季一次暴雨过程的三维流场和湿度场的分析，揭示了湿急流的结构和形成过程。
• They took soundings along the canal.
  他们沿运河测量了水深。
• They took soundings very often but it was only several days later that the water became shallower.
  他们经常不断测量水深，但过了好几天以后海水才变浅，此后就越来越浅。