voices
When someone speaks or sings, you hear their voice.
Miriam's voice was strangely calm.
米里亚姆的声音异乎寻常地平静。
'The police are here,' she said in a low voice.
“警察在这儿,”她低声说。
Someone's voice is their opinion on a particular topic and what they say about it.
What does one do when a government simply refuses to listen to the voice of the opposition?
当政府完全拒绝倾听反对意见时,那该怎么办?
give voice to
If you give voice to an opinion, a need, or a desire, you express it aloud.
express
a community radio run by the Catholic Church that gave voice to the protests of the slum-dwellers.
一家由天主教教会开办的、表达贫民窟居民抗议之声的社区电台。
keep one's voice down
If someone tells you to keep your voice down, they are asking you to speak more quietly.
Keep your voice down, for goodness sake.
看在上帝的份上,把你的嗓门放低点。
lose one's voice
If you lose your voice, you cannot speak for a while because of an illness.
I had to be careful not to get a sore throat and lose my voice.
我必须要小心,免得嗓子痛,话都说不出来。
raise one's voice , lower one's voice
If you raise your voice, you speak more loudly. If you lower your voice, you speak more quietly.
He raised his voice for the benefit of the other two women.
他提高了嗓门,以便让另两个女人听得到。
at the top of one's voice
If you say something at the top of your voice, you say it as loudly as possible.
'Damn!' he yelled at the top of his voice.
“该死!”他声嘶力竭地喊道。
voices , voicing , voiced
If you voice something such as an opinion or an emotion, you say what you think or feel.
Some scientists have voiced concern that the disease could be passed on to humans.
一些科学家已经表示,担心这种疾病可能会传染给人类。