tuning

美 [ˈtuːnɪŋ]英 [ˈtjuːnɪŋ]
  • v.(给收音机、电视等)调谐,调频道;调整,调节(发动机);(为乐器)调音,校音
  • n.【无线】调谐;收听;【乐】调音[弦]
  • tune的现在分词
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tuning

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  • 1
    N-COUNT 曲调;调子;主旋律
    A tune is a series of musical notes that is pleasant and easy to remember.

    She was humming a merry little tune.

    她正哼着一支欢快的小调。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 歌曲;短乐曲
    You can refer to a song or a short piece of music as a tune .

    She'll also be playing your favourite pop tunes.

    她还将演奏你最喜欢的流行乐曲。

  • 3
    VERB 为(乐器)调音
    When someone tunes a musical instrument, they adjust it so that it produces the right notes.

    'We do tune our guitars before we go on,' he insisted.

    “我们在演奏以前确实会为吉他调音,”他坚持说道。

  • 4
    VERB 调试,调整(发动机或机器)
    When an engine or machine is tuned, it is adjusted so that it works well.

    Drivers are urged to make sure that car engines are properly tuned.

    司机们被敦促要确保汽车发动机调试妥当。

  • 5
    VERB 调谐;调频道;调台
    If your radio or television is tuned to a particular broadcasting station, you are listening to or watching the programmes being broadcast by that station.

    A small colour television was tuned to an afternoon soap opera.

    一台小彩色电视机频道调在了一出下午的肥皂剧上。

  • 6
    See also:fine-tune;signature tune;tuning fork

  • 7
    PHRASE 发号施令;控制;操纵
    If you say that a person or organization is calling the tune, you mean that they are in a position of power or control in a particular situation.

    Who would then be calling the tune in Parliament?

    那在国会谁说了算?

  • 8
    PHRASE 改变调子;变卦;改变态度
    If you say that someone has changed their tune, you are criticizing them because they have changed their opinion or way of doing things.

    You've changed your tune since this morning, haven't you?...

    你从今天早上就变卦了,是不是?

  • 9
    PHRASE 被…牵着鼻子走;受…的控制
    If you say that someone is dancing to someone else's tune, you mean that they are allowing themselves to be controlled by the other person.

    The danger of commercialism is that the churches end up dancing to the tune of their big business sponsors.

    商业主义的危险就是教会最终可能会被大赞助商牵着鼻子走。

  • 10
    PHRASE 合调的/走调的;在调子上/不在调子上
    A person or musical instrument that is in tune produces exactly the right notes. A person or musical instrument that is out of tune does not produce exactly the right notes.

    It was just an ordinary voice, but he sang in tune...

    他声音很一般,但唱得都在调子上。

  • 11
    PHRASE 一致/不一致;赞同/不赞同
    If you are in tune with a group of people, you are in agreement or sympathy with them. If you are out of tune with them, you are not in agreement or sympathy with them.

    Today, his change of direction seems more in tune with the times...

    今天,他方向的改变似乎更与时代合拍。

  • 12
    PREP-PHRASE 高达;共计
    To the tune of a particular amount of money means to the extent of that amount.

    They've been sponsoring the World Cup to the tune of a million and a half pounds.

    他们已经对世界杯提供了高达 150 万英镑的赞助费。

  • 13
    he who pays the piper calls the tune→ see:piper

noun

1
(music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency

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  1. The orchestra was tuning up as we entered the hall .

    我们进入音乐厅时,管弦乐队正在调音。

  2. I could hear the sound of a band tuning up .

    我能听到乐队调音的声音。

  3. I can 't get that tune out of my head .

    我忘不掉那个曲调。

  4. Listen to the tune and see if you can remember the words .

    听听曲调,看你能否记起歌词。

  5. I don 't know the title but I recognize the tune .

    我不知道曲名,但听得出这曲调。

  6. I recognize the tune but I can 't put a name to it .

    这曲子我听过,但想不起叫什么了。

  7. Wait until it happens to him ─ he 'll soon change his tune .

    等着瞧吧,到他遇上这事时,他很快就会改变调子了。

  8. These proposals are perfectly in tune with our own thoughts on the subject .

    这些建议与我们在这个问题上的想法完全一致。

  9. The hotel has been refurbished to the tune of a million dollars .

    这家旅馆重新装修花费达一百万元。

  10. She played a tune on her guitar .

    她用她的吉他弹了一支曲子。

  11. I just can 't sing in tune !

    我一唱就走调!

  12. Do you recognize this tune ?

    你能听出这是哪支曲子吗?

  13. He was humming a familiar tune .

    他低声哼着一支熟悉的小曲。

  14. He thumped out a tune on the piano .

    他在钢琴上猛力弹奏了一支曲子。

  15. What 's that tune you 're humming ?

    你哼的是什么曲子?

  16. It was a catchy tune .

    这是一首悦耳易记的曲子。

  17. People just want a good tune and a good bop .

    人们只是希望能伴着欢快的曲子尽情地跳博普舞。

  18. Today , his change of direction seems more in tune with the times

    今天,他方向的改变似乎更与时代合拍。

  19. Just because it has a good tune does not mean it is great music

    仅凭旋律优美并不见得就是一首杰出的音乐作品。

  20. The government seemed to be in tune with the popular mood

    政府似乎和民众的意愿是一致的。

  21. Doesn 't that sound like the signature tune from The Late Late Show ?

    那听起来像不像《深夜脱口秀》的开播曲?

  22. You 've changed your tune since this morning , haven 't you ?

    你从今天早上就变卦了,是不是?

  23. Yesterday he changed his tune , saying the fare increase was experimental .

    昨天他变卦了,说提价只是试行。

  24. Many of the notes are out of tune

    很多音都走调了。

  25. It 's no wonder the piano kept going out of tune .

    难怪钢琴一直不在调上。

  26. Who would then be calling the tune in Parliament ?

    那在国会谁说了算?

  27. Whatever you 're talking about , children rapidly tune out if you go beyond them

    不管你在说什么,如果孩子们听不懂,就会很快走神。

  28. More than six million youngsters tune in to Blockbusters every day

    每天有600多万年轻人收看“热门大片”这档节目。

  29. You can start now to tune in to your own physical , social and spiritual needs .

    你现在可以开始关注自己的生理、社交与精神需求。

  30. He would then suddenly alight on the tune he really wanted to play .

    他常会在那时突然想起他真正想弹的曲子。