vocal

英 [ˈvəʊkl]

美 [ˈvoʊkl]

adj.  嗓音的; 发声的; 大声表达的; 直言不讳的
n.  (乐曲中的)歌唱部分，声乐部分

复数：vocals　

CET6考研TOEFLTEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.7011 / COCA.4488

牛津词典

adj.

• 嗓音的；发声的
  connected with the voice
  1. vocal music
     声乐
  2. the vocal organs (= the tongue, lips, etc.)
     发声器官
• 大声表达的；直言不讳的
  telling people your opinions or protesting about sth loudly and with confidence
  1. He has been very vocal in his criticism of the government's policy.
     他对政府政策的批评一直是直言不讳。
  2. The protesters are a small but vocal minority.
     抗议者人数不多但敢于直言。

noun

• （乐曲中的）歌唱部分，声乐部分
  the part of a piece of music that is sung, rather than played on a musical instrument
  1. backing vocals
     伴唱
  2. In this recording Armstrong himself is on vocals .
     在这个录音中阿姆斯特朗亲自唱。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 大声说出的;直言不讳的;激烈表达意见的
  You say that people arevocalwhen they speak forcefully about something that they feel strongly about.
  1. He has been very vocal in his displeasure over the results...
     他直言不讳地表达了他对结果的不满。
  2. A public inquiry earlier this year produced vocal opposition from residents.
     今年早些时候进行的一次公众调查显示居民对此强烈抗议。
• ADJ 嗓音的;发声的;（尤指）歌唱的
  Vocalmeans involving the use of the human voice, especially in singing.
  1. ...a wider range of vocal styles.
     更多样的歌唱风格
  2. ...vocal training.
     发声训练

英英释义

noun

• a short musical composition with words
  1. a successful musical must have at least three good songs
  Synonym:song
• music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment
  Synonym:vocal music

adj

• given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
  1. outspoken in their opposition to segregation
  2. a vocal assembly
  Synonym:outspoken
• full of the sound of voices
  1. a playground vocal with the shouts and laughter of children
• having or using the power to produce speech or sound
  1. vocal organs
  2. all vocal beings hymned their praise
• relating to or designed for or using the singing voice
  1. vocal technique
  2. the vocal repertoire
  3. organized a vocal group to sing his compositions

双语例句

• The vocation advocate found the word "vocal" and "reciprocal" not in the vocabulary.
  职业倡导者发现嗓音的和交互的两词不在词汇表中。
• A public inquiry earlier this year produced vocal opposition from residents.
  今年早些时候进行的一次公众调查显示居民对此强烈抗议。
• Courtship is somewhat vocal with a lot of displaying by the male.
  雄性动物在求偶时会尽量展示自己，并发出一些声响。
• Below is my vocal rendition and translation for this song.
  下面是我演唱的版本和我的译文。
• Piano accompaniment for vocal music falls into two types: impromptu and written.
  声乐的钢琴伴奏，分为即兴伴奏和正谱伴奏两大类。
• Trauma to teeth, lips, and vocal cords and exacerbation of cervical spine injuries can also occur.
  也能发生牙齿、嘴唇、声带的损失和颈椎棘突损伤的加重。
• The developing of vocal music, promoted composing desire and enthusiasm of composers and singers.
  声乐技法的发展，促进了作曲家、唱家的创作欲望与热情。
• Utter with tense vocal chords.
  用拉紧的元音和音说出。
• The Boys reportedly proceeded to praise TVXQ for their excellent vocal talent.
  据说后街男孩又对东方神起五人的声音天赋进行了赞扬。
• It was possible that their vocal cords were paralysed.
  他们的声带很可能麻痹了。