| 词汇 | example_english_undertone |
| 释义 | Examples of undertoneThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. In some ways, discounting the political undertones, it is understandable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The basic theme of that statement has very considerable and even threatening undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Much of what they do has social undertones, and much of their activities has characteristics of local or national monoply. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ordinary people, as is customary, talked in undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was no ideological clash, there was no history of bitterness and there were no undertones or overtones of confiscation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether there are overtones or undertones of partisanship in this debate, they are as nothing compared with what would have been raised in another place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The first emphasises the huge range of overtones and undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All kinds of overtones and undertones have been introduced into the argument. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know what he meant by that, but it was clearly intended to have certain undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing sinister about it and there is no reason why a theatre should not have these undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have referred already to the nasty undertones in this affair. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We thought that it was better to table a motion which did not have any pejorative overtones or undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this case there are no political overtones or undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although it was good, there were sinister and worrying undertones about the way in which it was produced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The terms of reference of this report and, therefore, of this debate are very narrow but there are undertones of wider, inescapable questions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that there are slight undertones of delusions of grandeur in this type of phrase. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No proposal emanating from me or from my colleagues has, or is intended to have, any overtones, undertones or tones of anti-unionism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The expression "the cart before the horse"has none of the indelicate undertones or overtones that the"back door" has. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unlike most demonstrations, this had no political or union undertones whatsoever. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are undertones in what is now proposed, in that this could have an adverse effect upon the whole concept of trial areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, many people who believe that there are racial undertones in the legislation will have their fears allayed if they believe that they have that right of appeal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly "racial" has many overtones and undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that we can steer clear of the sort of comments we have heard if for no other reason than that they have somewhat distasteful undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While the debate must primarily proceed on medical and health grounds, there are strong and important undertones in respect of the entire district's economic and social future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He went on to describe the deal, accurately, as having a top-down approach with bureaucratic and political undertones, favouring institutions at the expense of retail investors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Advertising has to enter into a field where the amount of information is very small and the amount of seductive overtones and undertones so extremely large. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was quite right to point out that this is not merely a break-up of a business; it is interwoven with ethnic, nationalist and traditional undertones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Between 1987 and 1989, she published a series of surrealistic short stories with strong philosophical undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The general consensus praised the film's striking visuals, futuristic setting and political undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are lyrical undertones suggestive of the intimate relationship they had. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The role was primarily scripted and part improvisational, with a great deal of comedic undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most critics praised all the performances in the film, and the deeply rich philosophical undertones of the movie's script. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The atmosphere has undertones of sadness, though many of the characters and situations are superficially light-hearted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The uprising has sectarian undertones, though neither faction in the conflict has described sectarianism as playing a major role. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She had their way of controlling her responses, of sensing the undertones in a conversation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The dish has a spicy, salty taste, with mellow undertones of olive oil. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The movement's main theme is noble and stately, but with undertones and with many key-changes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While the song has assimilationist undertones, it is generally considered a plea for racial harmony. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many criticisms have racial undertones, going against the black art form of hip hop and praising the genre of rock that prominently features white males. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Producing complex undertones of vanilla and caramel (but not chocolate), it is used in porters and sweet stouts as well as dark mild ales. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The style was a blend of soul, gospel, and reggae, with country undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His photos are objective documents, though they are not void of elements of mood or lyrical undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He also found that the relationships that people form typically have some sort of politically partisan undertones that people take in. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Four of them were printed with addition of red color and its undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The second and fourth stories have comic undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The controversy was charged with nationalistic and political undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While he's a capable agent, he exhibits undertones of lack of confidences in himself with respect to relationships, and feelings of inadequacy socially and professionally. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yes, this has a more dangerous anarchistic undertone: 'there is no rule that may not be overstepped'. The idea that the duration of the series would carry socio-political undertones also necessitated a chain of social events which could influence the characters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Early critics praised the song's emotive qualities and dark undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mulato has been described as tasting somewhat like chocolate or licorice, with undertones of cherry and tobacco. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Regardless of the fact that the story is about a man fearing potatoes, within there are deeper undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While this album still had dark undertones, it was more grounded in realism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He began to draw in secret with a certain desperate energy; always faces, always with dark features and impressionistic undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With an intricate plot and allusive style, he explores contrasting themes of alienation and belonging, poverty and wealth, love and loss, with often comic undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other instruments accompany with undertones that forebode increasing action and excitement. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The first molar is usually the first permanent tooth to erupt and has adult undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their style has been described as modern death metal with black and industrial undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He maintains that while others detected disturbing undertones, he merely intended basic stage directions in writing "pause" and "silence". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The lyrics have romantic, humorous undertones, with occasional glimpses of the dark side of urban life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His musical character mixes political awareness with edgy kitsch to lighten the sometimes dark undertones of his musical muse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The album received positive reviews, receiving a metacritic rating of 84 with many reviewers noting its socio-political undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nearly all tanzanite is heated at low temperatures to remove brown undertones and give a more desirable blue/purple color. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His final works are heavy in mystical and philosophical undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The comic sides of this aria have dramatic and ominous undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Subharmonic sounds are produced by dividing the fundamental frequency, resulting in subharmonics, or undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The environmental groups, with its social and political undertones are seeking remedial measures to redress mines' landscape impacts and the ecological aspects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Schneider also criticized the soundtrack, arguing that the film would have been much more effective if the music had suggested darker undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He started to incorporate rhyming, while introducing melodic undertones over his own production. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The small flowers are greenish-white (with pink undertones). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Baroque art was particularly ornate and elaborate in nature, often using rich, warm colours with dark undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The music is best described as mostly melodic hard rock with progressive undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Then a blue color wash may be applied to the inside of each vinyl part to give the appearance of realistic baby skin undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Plesner is working on issues that lie between the editorial and advertising and often with political undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the undertones in her next hit song were not so easily missed, and caused a scandal when it was released. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Spiritual undertones are balanced alongside familiar contemporary images including sources from popular media, cyberspace, nature, graffiti, kitsch, and historical painting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A picture of a woman with a squirrel on her hand hanging behind the countess contains lewd undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most television critics positively reviewed the episode, applauding its bleak undertones and the performances. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is a master of moods and undertones, a virtuoso in the feeling of place, and he writes in a style of supple elegance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While the concept of civilization normally had hopeful undertones, "discipline" had more critical undertones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When this music reappears in the orchestra during the opera's critical closing scene, the quieter undertones of its significance become audible. As demonstrated above, the notion of property-inthe-self is controversial, with distinctly illiberal undertones. Consequently, many social encounters are expected to involve negotiating conflicting motives and objectives, with associated undertones that are the antithesis of mutual attunement. There are as many different undertones in silence. He may have a point in saying that discourses were conducted in a vocabulary with certain corporatist undertones. Siberian ginseng is a light brown, free-flowing powder that has a somewhat sweet flavour with bitter undertones. If papers are not overtly ambivalent, those which are primarily biological should have obvious social implications and those which are primarily social should have obvious biological undertones. His discourse started all over again, but now with an undertone of despair. The report was not entirely free of socialist undertones, but the problem is a real one, not an ideological one. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We are strongly opposed to the political overtones and undertones which are expressed in the report. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Such terms as partnership, decentralization, dialogue with the citizens, and communication without propagandist undertones took on a new meaning. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We believe support should be given to needy regions, but that it should be given without political undertones and as a block subsidy, where the actual regions have the say. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There were certain undertones to this issue. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English What perturbs me about this report, however, is its threatening undertone. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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