Word · Frequency #18642
attunes
使协调;使合拍;使适应;为…调音
attunes is the third person singular of attune.
to adjust or accustom to; to bring into harmony with
- 1.
To bring into musical accord.
使音乐上协调
- 2.
To tune (an instrument).
调音(乐器)。
- 3.
To bring into harmony or accord.
使和谐或一致。
使音乐上协调;调音(乐器)。;使和谐或一致。;为乐器调音;使协调
In use
It takes time to attune your ear to the sounds of a new language.
Good teachers attune their lessons to the needs of each student.
After years of living abroad, she has become attuned to local customs.
attune sb/sth to sth
attune 为及物动词,常用 attune A to B 表示“使A与B协调/适应”。
The course attunes students to the demands of the job.
这门课程使学生适应工作的要求。
be attuned to sb/sth
be attuned to 是常见被动搭配,表示一种协调或合拍的状态,而非动作。
She is attuned to her students' needs.
她非常了解学生的需要。
attune oneself to sth
attune oneself to 表示主动调整自己以适应某事物。
Connections
Collocations
- attune oneself to
- 使自己适应于;让自己与……合拍
- New employees need time to attune themselves to the company's culture.新员工需要时间让自己适应公司的文化。
- attuned to the needs
- 适应……的需求;关注……的需要
- The curriculum is closely attuned to the needs of modern industry.这门课程紧密适应现代产业的需求。
- attune the ear to
- 使耳朵习惯于;培养对……的听觉敏感度
- The course attunes the ear to subtle differences in pronunciation.这门课程培养对发音细微差异的听觉敏感度。
- attuned to the market
- 适应市场的;与市场合拍
- The company stays attuned to the market and adjusts prices quickly.这家公司紧跟市场,迅速调整价格。
Idioms & figurative uses
- be attuned to something
- 对某事物敏感;与某事物协调
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把音调(tune)对准(at)目标,就像调音一样,使彼此协调合拍。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:正式写作、公开演讲或培训 attune 多用于正式、书面或公开演讲语境,常见搭配为 attune (oneself) to 或 be attuned to,表示“使适应、使协调”。日常口语中较少出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
在给出的读音 /əˈtjuːn/ 中,tune、dune、June、immune、moon 的韵脚都是 /uːn/,与 attune 押韵。注意 fortune 虽以 -tune 结尾,但读 /ˈfɔːtʃuːn/,其中的 -tune 读 /tʃuːn/,与 attune 不押韵。
Learn the forms together
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