词汇 | plummy |
释义 | plummy adjective uk /ˈplʌm.i/ us /ˈplʌm.i/ plummyadjective (SPEECH)used to describe a low voice or way of speaking using long vowels, of a type thought to be typical of the English upper social class: (嗓音)拿腔作调的,做作的 a plummy voice矫揉造作的腔调 a plummy accent做作的口音 Ways of speaking accented accentual accentuation articulate asperity asyndetic asyndetically bray fluent glottal stop intone mispronounce non-metaphorical non-verbal non-verbally orthoepy paralanguage pronounce singsong toned You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Describing qualities of the human voice plummyadjective (FRUIT)having the taste or dark reddish-purple colour of plums: (味道、颜色)像梅子的 This wine has an almost plummy flavour.这酒有股梅子味。 Flavours & tastes acidic acidulous acridly aftertaste ageusia flavourless flavoursome fruitily fruitiness full-bodied salty savory savoury seasoned semi-sweet velvety vinous watery winey woodsy You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Wines & winemaking Less common colours Examples of plummyplummy He was known for his diplomatic style and plummy voice. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wine produced from the grape has a characteristic dark tint and light plummy taste. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was particularly memorable for his plummy voice and ripe articulation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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