Word
orotund
/ˈɒːrəutʌnd/
adjective
洪亮的；圆润的
Of a voice: clear, full, smooth, and strong in sound; of a person: having such a voice.
- 1.
Of a voice: characterized by clarity, fullness, smoothness, and strength of sound; hence, of a person: having a clear, full, and strong voice, appropriate for public speaking, reading aloud, etc.
- 2.
Of writing, etc.: clear, effective, powerful.
清晰有力的；雄辩的；朗朗的；夸大的；做作的
In use
The orotund tones of the actor's voice filled the theater.
His orotund laughter echoed through the hall.
The orator's orotund delivery captivated the audience.
orotund + noun
形容声音饱满洪亮。
The actor's orotund voice filled the theater.
演员洪亮的嗓音响彻剧院。
be/link verb + orotund
His speech was orotund and persuasive.
他的演讲声音洪亮且有说服力。
orotund in + noun
注意：此处orotund含贬义，指夸张做作。
The orator's style is orotund in its grandeur.
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- orotundity
- 洪亮圆润；清晰有力 · n
- orotundly
- 洪亮圆润地；清晰有力地 · adv
Learner notes
Grammar Note
通常用于描述声音或风格，不用于比较级或最高级。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.