resonant
UK/'rezənent/US/'rezәnәnt/
IELTSGREB2
Definitions
adj.
(of sound) deep, full, and continuing to ring; echoing
(声音)洪亮的,共鸣的
adj.
Evoking strong images, memories, or emotions
引起共鸣的,意味深长的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedre- (back) + son (sound) + -ant (adj.) = 'ringing back.' Describes a sound that keeps echoing — and, by extension, an image or phrase that keeps echoing in the mind.
Root son still carries 22 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.resonant voice洪亮的嗓音
- 2.deeply resonant深具共鸣的
- 3.resonant with meaning意味深长
Example Sentences
- 1.
He answered in a deep, resonant voice that filled the room.
- 2.
The film's final image is strangely resonant.