resound

UK/ri'zaund/US

GREA2

Definitions

(of a sound) to ring out loudly and echo; (of a place) to be filled with sound

回响，鸣响；（场所）充满声音

Root Breakdown

Root-derived

re-again, back

soundsound

=resound

re- (back) + sound = 'to sound back,' to echo. 'sound' itself descends from Latin sonus via French, so resound is the everyday English doublet of the more Latinate resonate.

Root son still carries 22 more words

Common Collocations

1.resound with applause掌声回响
2.resound through the hall声音响彻大厅
3.resounding success巨大的成功

Example Sentences

1.
Cheers resounded through the stadium after the goal.
2.
The hall resounded with applause.

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