sound out

1. PHRASAL VERB 试探，探询(…的意见)
   If you sound someone out, you question them in order to find out what their opinion is about something.
   1. He is sounding out Middle Eastern governments on ways to resolve the conflict...
      他正在探询中东国家的政府要如何解决这次冲突。
   2. Sound him out gradually. Make sure it is what he really wants.
      要慢慢地打探他的口风，要确保是他的心里话。

1. He is sounding out Middle Eastern governments on ways to resolve the conflict
   他正在探询中东国家的政府要如何解决这次冲突。
2. Sound him out gradually. Make sure it is what he really wants.
   要慢慢地打探他的口风，要确保是他的心里话。
3. We can sound out the opinions of your prospective audience.
   我们可以试探一下你们未来听众的意见。
4. Mr. Dietrich says he has made two visits to China in the past four months to sound out possible investors.
   迪特里希称，他在过去四个月来两次到访中国，寻觅可能的投资者。
5. When we took the sound out of your head, and it came to life.
   我们把那声音从你头里取出来，它却到你的生活里来了。
6. This is a constructionist approach to learning: the children are given the phonic tools to construct and sound out new words by themselves.
   这是学习语言的一种结构型方式：给孩子们一种能够自己组合新词、念出新词的语音工具。
7. But as bankers sound out investors, they had better be prepared to give a lot of ground.
   但在银行家试探投资者之时，最好拿出有力的理由。
8. On the Cultivation of Law Qualities of Contemporary College Students and the Construction of Law Course; The law character that sound out the university method educates the angle of view bottom learns the teaching methods
   新时代大学生法学素质的培养与法律基础课程建设法律素质培养视角下的大学法学教学方法
9. I am trying to sound out if he'd like to work for us.
   我正在试探他，看他是否愿意来为我们工作。
10. You can still hear a lot of Dolly on my first records, but I worked hard to get her sound out of my voice.
    我开始出的几张唱片中仍能听到很多多莉的声音，不过我努力打造自己的声音。
11. I have to sound out the new professor.
    我得试探一下新来的教授。
12. You cannot shut the sound out.
    你不能把这种声音堵起来。
13. Amendment calls first plug in your headphones, headsets and handsets sound out of the question at the same time.
    改善了首先插入耳机，扬声器和听筒同时出声的问题。
14. Black holes and their acoustic analogues have perhaps begun to light the path and sound out the way.
    而黑洞和它的声学类比，也许正要开始照亮前路。
15. Why not place a trial order to sound out the market potential?
    为什么不先订购一笔试试，测探一下市场的潜力？
16. The band does not sound out of tune to me, but then I've no ear for music.
    对我来说，乐队没有走调，不过我没有欣赏音乐的才能。
17. If I hear one more sound out of you, I'm gonna heip them do it.
    如果让我再听到你的声音，我就帮他们了结你。
18. If your child does try to "sound out" words, encourage the use of letter sounds ( phonics) rather than "alphabet names".
    如果你的孩子试图正确读出单词时，鼓励他们使用自然拼音法而不是字母表名字。
19. For WDR Co-Director Sarah Cliffe, the event provided an opportunity to sound out social activists and innovators working in countries vulnerable to conflict.
    《世界发展报告》编写组组长之一SarahCliffe表示，本次活动为在冲突易发国家开展工作的社会活动家和创新者发表意见提供了一次机会。
20. We'll have to sound out the opposition before we decide what action to take.
    在我们采取行动以前，我们得探探反对派的口气。
21. It's much easier to imitate another speaker than it is to sound out each word according to phonetics in a dictionary!
    比起根据字典上的音标读出每个单词，模仿另外一个人的发音要容易的多。
22. He says his trip to China is an attempt to sound out Chinese world views.
    他说他的访华之行是想探询一下中国对世界问题的看法。
23. The UK would face severe financial penalties if it decided to cancel or cut this number and has now started to sound out potential buyers for all or part of its order.
    如果英国决定取消或者削减购买这些战斗机的数量，将面临严重经济处罚。该国已开始物色能吞掉其全部或部分订单的潜在买家。
24. At the time of the Olympics, I will be in the presidency of the European Union, so I have to sound out and consult my fellow members to see whether or not we should boycott, he said.
    萨克奇表示：奥运会召开时，我将担任欧盟轮值主席，所以我必须了解一下成员国的想法，与之进行磋商，看我们是否应该抵制。
25. The law character that sound out the university method educates the angle of view bottom learns the teaching methods
    法律素质培养视角下的大学法学教学方法
26. Why did the God play this joke to sound out our love?
    上天为什么开这种玩笑来试探我们的缘分。
27. In mine, I can't get enough sound out of it!
    但是换成我来演奏，则得不到足够的音量。
28. The aim of this paper is to use the statistics of China's industrial enterprises to examine the effect of the policy burden upon BSC, and sound out the correctness and reliability of other competitive theoretical point of view.
    本文的目的在于用中国工业企业的统计资料来检验政策性负担对预算软约束的影响，以及其他竞争性理论观点的正确性和可靠性。
29. And the role of differentiation is closely adapted to build the sound out of tune, love and play out the drama theme, role identity, character.
    与脚色分化相适应，建本剧出曲牌声情亦与剧出主题情事、剧中脚色身份、性格紧密配合。
30. Therefore, through the formation of cooperatives, cooperative members can not only get more valuable agricultural information, they can spread their sound out through the cooperative.
    因此，通过组建合作社，社员既可以通过合作社获得更多的有价值的农业信息，又可以将自己的声音通过合作社传播出去。

verb

1. try to learn someone's opinions and intentions
   1. I have to sound out the new professor

   Synonym:    check outfeel out

2. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
   1. She pronounces French words in a funny way
   2. I cannot say `zip wire'
   3. Can the child sound out this complicated word?

   Synonym:    pronouncearticulateenounceenunciatesay