留美老师带你每日说英文 第676期:为迎合对方改变声音
日期:2017-03-16 10:27
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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是:
They also found that males and females both changed their voice to closely match or mimic the other's tone. Males spoke with a higher pitch, while ladies deepened their voices. It's almost as if they were trying to come together in harmony and make sweet, sweet beautiful music.
这些人也发现,男性和女性都会为了迎合对方的声音来改变自己的声音,或模仿对方的音调。男性会提高音调说话,女性则会压低嗓门,就好像是他们尝试想要共同和声,唱出美妙悦耳的音乐。
学习重点:
1.match 配对
match (v.) 配对
2.mimic 模仿、戏弄
mimic (v.) 模仿、戏弄
mock (v.) 嘲笑
3.pitch 音调
pitch (n.) 音调
4.deepen 加深
deepen (v.) 加深
deep (adj.) 深的
depth (n.) 深度
5.harmony 和睦、融洽
harmony (n.) 和睦、融洽
harmonious (adj.) 何目的