1. And we have only to turn to that extraordinary discovery of echo-location in bats to see a case in which the voice plays a strictly utilitarian role. 我们只要看一看蝙蝠回声定位这一极不寻常的发现,就可以探究一下声音在什么情况下有绝对的实用价值。
2. ´Mr.Harmsworth,´ I said in a weak voice. "哈姆斯沃斯先生,"我无力地说。
3. ´To end our special news bulletin,´ said the voice of the television announcer, "作为我们专题新闻节目的结尾,"电视广播员说,
4. A voice so thrilling ne´er was heard 也唱不来这样动人的曲调——
5. "They're freckles. Freckles are good luck, you know," I felt compelled to defend on his behalf, a bit too heatedly as I raised my voice above the noise of the kitchen. "它们是雀斑。你知道雀斑象征着好运。" 我感到我得为他辩解。我提高嗓门压倒厨房里的噪声,我自己也感到我太激动了点。
6. "You know what Charles did today?" Larry demanded at the dinner table, in a voice slightly amazed. "你知道查尔斯今天干了些什么?" 吃晚饭时,劳里以一种稍带惊奇的嗓音问道。
7. And Edward R. Murrow went on the air, saying in his deep, steady voice, "This is London." 爱德华·R·默罗用低沉而平稳的声音开始广播:"这是伦敦。"
8. "More," the dry voice says, and we repeat the procedure. "还要,"那干涩的声音说。于是我们又重复了一次。
9. As I lowered my voice further and spoke close to his ear, the blind man leaned his head eagerly toward me. 我把声音压得更低,凑近他的耳朵说话,他也热切地把头靠过来。
10. Speak softly ; you don´t need a stentorian voice to be heard in this small room. 说话轻柔点;在这小房间里你不需要这么大声被人听见。