词汇 | sounding-board |
释义 | sounding board noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˈsaʊn.dɪŋ ˌbɔːd/ us /ˈsaʊn.dɪŋ ˌbɔːrd/ a person or group of people that you use to test something such as a new idea or suggestion to see if they will accept it or if they think it will work(检测新想法或建议是否可行的)测试人(或班子) Expressing and asking opinions amirite apothegm couch day editorialize express far mind put something across put something over/across put your head over/above the parapetidiom re-poll run something by someone sound statement ventilate ventilation vocalize vociferous vociferously sounding board | American Dictionarysounding board noun[ C ] us/ˈsɑʊn·dɪŋ ˌbɔrd, ˈboʊrd/ someone you use to test a new idea or suggestion to see if it is liked: President Johnson said he used his wife as a sounding board for many of his ideas. Examples of sounding boardsounding board The psychiatrist serves as a soundingboard, offers support (not personal opinion), and assists the patient in effective decision-making. A basso profundo in conventional terms, his technique involves letting the voice resound in the space, making the walls of the church the soundingboard of his vocal instrument. A visit by the primary care physician may be helpful, not so much to advise about the infant's problem, but to be a support and soundingboard for the parents. This is the forum and soundingboard where those who can speak with authority on these questions can speak and be heard throughout the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has no formal terms of reference, but acts as a soundingboard on technical tax matters of current interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will be acceptable to them and will serve as a soundingboard for these experiments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These discussions have provided an important soundingboard for our proposals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, this place is a great soundingboard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It acts as a confidential soundingboard for proposed policy initiatives and as an avenue for the discussion of representatives' concerns and proposals for change. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot be the soundingboard for one speaker, because it is not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a great soundingboard for public opinion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be a team that could work together and not a collection of individuals and still less a soundingboard for particular interests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the soundingboard of the nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I mean that in the sense not of being oppositionist but of being a soundingboard and providing a different view from time to time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a soundingboard, in some ways, as to the opinions of the various nation states. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of sounding board 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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