Word · Frequency #7011
vocal
/ˈvəukl/
adjective
声音的；嗓音的；发声的
Relating to the human voice or speech, or produced by the voice.
- 1.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech.
声音的,嗓音的,言语的
- 2.
Uttered or modulated by the voice; expressed in words.
发声的,用言语表达的
声音的,嗓音的,言语的；发声的,用言语表达的；嗓音的；声音的；有声的
In use
The singer has a wide vocal range that amazes the audience.
She gave a vocal reply to the teacher's question.
The baby's vocal sounds showed that he was happy.
vocal + noun
vocal后接名词，表示与声音或歌唱相关的。
She has a wide vocal range.
她音域宽广。
be vocal about sth
表示公开表达意见，常含强烈情感。
He is vocal about his political views.
他直言不讳地表达自己的政治观点。
become vocal
指开始发出声音或表达意见。
The crowd became vocal in their demands.
人群开始大声提出要求。
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Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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