你能辨别不同的『声音』吗②
2018-04-02浙江林春晓
浙江 林春晓
noise,voice和sound作为名词时,都可以表示“声音”,但其用法不尽不同。现将三者的具体用法分述如下:
◆noise既可作可数名词又可作不可数名词,意为“声音;噪音”,一般指人们不愿意听到的声音或嘈杂声,常与动词make连用。例如:
My father was woken by a big noise.我的父亲被一声巨响弄醒了。
The children are making too much noise.孩子们太吵闹了。
【知识拓展】
noise的形容词为noisy,意为“吵闹的;嘈杂的”,可以作定语或者表语等。例如:
I can't work because it is too noisy.我无法工作,因为太吵了。
Mr.Smith came out of the noisy room just now.史密斯先生刚才从这个嘈杂的房间里走出来。
◆voice一般指人发出的声音,包括嗓音、说话声或歌声等。例如:
Don't speak in such a high voice.说话声音不要这么大。
◆sound意为“声音;响声”,泛指自然界所能听到的任何声音。例如:
Our physics teacher said that light travels faster than sound.我们的物理老师说光的传播速度比声音快。
He heard a strange sound at midnight.半夜里他听到一种奇怪的声音。
【知识拓展】
sound还可以作为连系动词,意为“听起来”,后面常接形容词作表语;sound like意为“听起来像……”,其中的like是介词,后接名词、代词等。例如:
I really love the song.It sounds very wonderful.我确实喜欢这首歌。它听起来非常美妙。
It won't sound like a big deal.这事听起来没啥严重的。
【巩固练习】
根据句意,用sound,noise或voice的适当形式填空。
1.—Peter's cousin sings very well.
—Yes.Her______is very sweet.
2.Can you hear the______of wind outside?
3.Don't make______.I am calling your teacher.
4.The music is too______.I can't stand it.
5.—Tan Jing's______is so sweet.
—Yes.Her songs______very beautiful.
6.I was reading last night,when suddenly I heard a______in the next room.