vocal 音标拼音: [v'okəl]
a . 声音的,有声的,歌唱的
n . 元音,声乐作品
声音的,有声的,歌唱的母音,声乐作品
vocal adj 1 :
relating to or designed for or using the singing voice ;
"
vocal technique "; "
the vocal repertoire "; "
organized a vocal group to sing his compositions " [
ant :
{
instrumental }]
2 :
having or using the power to produce speech or sound ; "
vocal organs "; "
all vocal beings hymned their praise "
3 :
given to expressing yourself freely or insistently ;
"
outspoken in their opposition to segregation "; "
a vocal assembly " [
synonym : {
outspoken }, {
vocal }]
4 :
full of the sound of voices ; "
a playground vocal with the shouts and laughter of children "
n 1 :
music intended to be performed by one or more singers ,
usually with instrumental accompaniment [
synonym : {
vocal music }, {
vocal }]
2 :
a short musical composition with words ; "
a successful musical must have at least three good songs " [
synonym : {
song }, {
vocal }]
Vocal \
Vo "
cal \ (
v [=
o ]"
kal ),
a . [
L .
vocalis ,
fr .
vox ,
vocis ,
voice :
cf .
F .
vocal .
See {
Voice },
and cf . {
Vowel }.]
1 .
Of or pertaining to the voice or speech ;
having voice ;
endowed with utterance ;
full of voice ,
or voices .
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To hill or valley ,
fountain ,
or fresh shade ,
Made vocal by my song . --
Milton .
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2 .
Uttered or modulated by the voice ;
oral ;
as ,
vocal melody ;
vocal prayer . "
Vocal worship ." --
Milton .
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3 .
Of or pertaining to a vowel or voice sound ;
also ,
spoken with tone ,
intonation ,
and resonance ;
sonant ;
sonorous ; --
said of certain articulate sounds .
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4 . (
Phon .)
(
a )
Consisting of ,
or characterized by ,
voice ,
or tone produced in the larynx ,
which may be modified ,
either by resonance ,
as in the case of the vowels ,
or by obstructive action ,
as in certain consonants ,
such as v ,
l ,
etc .,
or by both ,
as in the nasals m ,
n ,
ng ;
sonant ;
intonated ;
voiced .
See {
Voice },
and {
Vowel },
also Guide to Pronunciation , [
sect ][
sect ]
199 -
202 .
(
b )
Of or pertaining to a vowel ;
having the character of a vowel ;
vowel .
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{
Vocal cords }
or {
Vocal chords }.
n .
pl . (
Anat .)
The two pairs of mucous membranes that project into the larynx ,
and which produce the sounds of speech by vibrating under the influence of air exhaled from the lungs .
See {
Larynx },
and the Note under {
Voice },
n .,
1 .
{
Vocal fremitus } [
L .
fremitus a dull roaring or murmuring ]
(
Med .),
the perceptible vibration of the chest wall ,
produced by the transmission of the sonorous vibrations during the act of using the voice .
{
Vocal music },
music made by the voice ,
in distinction from {
instrumental music };
hence ,
music or tunes set to words ,
to be performed by the human voice .
{
Vocal tube } (
Anat .),
the part of the air passages above the inferior ligaments of the larynx ,
including the passages through the nose and mouth .
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Vocal \
Vo "
cal \ (
v [=
o ]"
kal ),
n . [
Cf .
F .
vocal ,
LL .
vocalis .]
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1913 Webster ]
1 . (
Phon .)
A vocal sound ;
specifically ,
a purely vocal element of speech ,
unmodified except by resonance ;
a vowel or a diphthong ;
a tonic element ;
a tonic ; --
distinguished from a subvocal ,
and a nonvocal .
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2 . (
R .
C .
Ch .)
A man who has a right to vote in certain elections .
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58 Moby Thesaurus words for "
vocal ":
alto ,
articulate ,
articulated ,
baritone ,
bass ,
bravura ,
choral ,
choric ,
coloratura ,
dramatic ,
eloquent ,
enunciated ,
expressed ,
expressive ,
falsetto ,
fluent ,
free ,
free -
spoken ,
heroic ,
hymnal ,
intonated ,
lingual ,
linguistic ,
liturgical ,
lyric ,
nuncupative ,
operatic ,
oral ,
outspoken ,
parol ,
pronounced ,
psalmic ,
psalmodial ,
psalmodic ,
round ,
sacred ,
said ,
singing ,
smooth -
spoken ,
sonant ,
soprano ,
sounded ,
speech ,
spoken ,
stentorian ,
tenor ,
treble ,
unwritten ,
uttered ,
venting ,
verbal ,
viva voce ,
vocalized ,
voiced ,
voiceful ,
voicing ,
vowel ,
vowellike
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