overtone
/ˈoʊvərˌtoʊn/
American
- n. 泛音, 弦外之音, 暗示
- Definition
- n. an additional implied meaning or feeling, or a faint extra musical tone
- Example
- Her polite words carried a slight overtone of anger.
- 她礼貌的话语中带着一丝愤怒的意味。