sound like
collocation听起来像
That plan sounds like a great idea.
那个计划听起来像个好主意。
发出声音；使发声
sounds — third person singular of sound
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发出声音；使发声
To produce a sound, or to cause something to produce a sound.
The fire alarm sounded at 3 a.m., and everyone left the building quickly.
火警在凌晨三点响起，大家迅速离开了大楼。
发出声音
To produce a sound.
鲸鱼向下潜水
Of a whale, to dive downwards.
通过声音传达印象
To convey an impression by one's sound.
探查或试图探查(某人的)思想、动机和目的；检查；尝试；测试；探测
To ascertain, or to try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe.
sound
Base
原形
sounds
3rd person
第三人称单数
sounding
-ing
现在分词
sounded
Past
过去式
sounded
Past participle
过去分词
The alarm sounds at 6 a.m. every day.
闹钟每天早上六点响。
The fire alarms are sounding in the building.
大楼里的火警正在响。
The sailor sounded the depth of the sea.
水手测量了海的深度。
规则变化
Her plan sounds perfect, but we need to check the budget first.
她的计划听起来很完美，但我们需要先核对预算。
Before we decide, let's sound out the manager about the new schedule.
在我们决定之前，先试探一下经理对新日程安排的意见。
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听起来像
That plan sounds like a great idea.
那个计划听起来像个好主意。
听起来不错
That sounds good to me.
我觉得这听起来不错。
发出警报；拉响警报
Residents sounded the alarm when they saw the fire.
居民们看到火灾时拉响了警报。
试探；探听
I'll sound out my parents about the trip.
我会试探一下父母对这次旅行的看法。
提出告诫；提醒谨慎
The report sounded a note of caution about rising debt.
报告对不断上升的债务提出了告诫。
大声抱怨；发表意见
He sounded off about the unfair treatment.
他大声抱怨受到的不公平待遇。
像坏掉的唱片一样反复说同一件事；老是老调重弹
I know you're upset, but you're starting to sound like a broken record.
我知道你心烦，但你开始像坏唱片一样翻来覆去说同一件事了。
大声表达意见；抱怨（尤指毫不客气地）
The audience sounded off about the poor quality of the show.
观众大声抱怨节目质量太差。
试探（某人的观点或意图）；探口风
We should sound out a few investors before announcing the plan.
在宣布该计划之前，我们应该先试探几位投资者的想法。
我在全世界的屋顶上发出我粗野的喊叫。
Walt Whitman's poem 'Song of Myself' ends with this famous line: "I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world."
沃尔特·惠特曼的《自我之歌》以这句著名诗句结尾：“我在全世界的屋顶上发出我粗野的喊叫。”
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联想“声呐”(sonar)靠声音探测水深——sound 作动词既有“发出声音”，又有“探测、鲸鱼下潜”的意思。
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、一般书面语 sound 作动词表示“发出声音”或“听起来”时，通常为中性语域，日常对话和一般书面语中都比较常见；具体含义不同时，使用场合可能有所变化。
当sound表示‘听起来’时，为连系动词，后接形容词或名词短语。
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