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tone

/ˈtoʊn/ American
  • n. 语调, 色调, 气氛
  • v. 定色调, 增强
Definition
  • n. the quality of a sound or voice, or the general mood or character of something
  • v. to give a particular color to something, or to make firmer
Example
Her tone was calm and friendly during the whole conversation.
整个谈话过程中她的语气都很平静友好。