tones of meaning in Chinese
不”的声调
Examples
- The question was asked in a tone of surprise .
问问题的声调很是诧异。 - The tone of the note surprised the young man .
这条子的语气使年轻人吃了一惊。 - The tone of the meeting was pleasant and innocuous .
会见的调子是令人愉快和坦率的。 - It spoke in tones of warning .
语气含有告诫的意味。 - He went on and on in a tone of sweet reasonableness .
他滔滔不绝，语言婉转，通情达理。