1610s, from Latin sonorus "resounding," from sonor "sound, noise," from sonare "to sound" (see sonata). Related: Sonorously; sonorousness. Earlier was sonouse (c. 1500), from Medieval Latin sonosus; sonourse "having a pleasing voice" (c. 1400), from sonor + -y (2).
雙語例句
1. "Doctor McKee?" the man called in an even, sonorous voice.
“是麥基博士嗎？”那個男人用平穩而洪亮的聲音喊道。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The sonorous voice of the speaker echoed round the room.
那位演講人洪亮的聲音在室內回蕩.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. This poem is both majestic and sonorous.
這首詩讀起來音調鏗鏘.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
4. These much - quoted words can apply also to the sonorous prose of Bartram.
這些時常被人引用的話也可以拿來形容巴特鏗鏘有聲的散文.
來自辭典例句
5. Luther's Protestantism is a grand theology, a sonorous earnest hardheaded Christianity.