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  • Conjugation : past  echoed ; ing  echoing ; pl  echoes
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

echo ['εkəu]
  1. 1. noun [c] [of sound] 回音
  2. 2. noun [of opinion] [ attitude] 共鸣
  3. 3. vt. [fig] (repeat) 重复
  4. 4. vi. [sound+] 发出回声
  5. 5. vi. [cave] [ room+] 产生回响

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

echo
  1. 1. noun [Computer Science] DOS命令 :禁止(或允许)批处理命令行显示屏幕
echo [ˈekəʊ]
  1. 1. n.[c] 回声回音
    She could hear echoes of her own footsteps.
    她听不见自己脚步声回响
  2. 2. noun [Greek Mythology] 埃科女神
  3. 3. n.[c] 重复附和
  4. 4. n.[c] [Television] [Radio] 回波反射波
  5. 5. n.[c] 效仿(者),重复(者)
    His contention contains more than an echo of Rousseau.
    他的论点比卢梭还卢梭。
    Napoleon iii was an echo of the mighty emperor but an infinitely better man.
    除了一个无限好的男人拿破仑三世还是强势帝王化身
  6. 6. n.[c] 复制品仿制品
    The flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client's still life.
    这个插花仿照一位客户静物画出来的。
  7. 7. vt. [Figurative] 重复模仿效仿
  8. 8. verb (使)发出回声,(使)发出回响
  9. 9. vt. [Figurative] 回忆回想
    His words echoed john f. Kennedy.
    他的措辞模仿肯尼迪演讲

Collins English-English Dictionary

echo ['εkəυ]
  1. 1. n echo organ a manual or stop on an organ that controls a set of quiet pipes that give the illusion of sounding at a distance
  2. 2. n the reflection of sound or other radiation by a reflecting medium, esp a solid object
  3. 3. n the sound so reflected
  4. 4. n a repetition or imitation, esp an unoriginal reproduction of another's opinions
  5. 5. n something that evokes memories, esp of a particular style or era
  6. 6. n [sometimes plural] an effect that continues after the original cause has disappeared; repercussion
    the echoes of the French Revolution
  7. 7. n a person who copies another, esp one who obsequiously agrees with another's opinions
  8. 8. n the signal reflected by a radar target
  9. 9. n the trace produced by such a signal on a radar screen
  10. 10. n the repetition of certain sounds or syllables in a verse line
  11. 11. n the quiet repetition of a musical phrase
  12. 12. n an electronic effect in recorded music that adds vibration or resonance
  13. 13. vb to resound or cause to resound with an echo
    the cave echoed their shouts
  14. 14. vi. [intr] (of sounds) to repeat or resound by echoes; reverberate
  15. 15. vt. [tr] (of persons) to repeat (words, opinions, etc), in imitation, agreement, or flattery
  16. 16. vt. [tr] (of things) to resemble or imitate (another style, earlier model, etc)
  17. 17. vt. [tr] (of a computer) to display (a character) on the screen of a visual display unit as a response to receiving that character from a keyboard entry
  18. 18. vt. [Etymology] C14: via Latin from Greek ekho; related to Greek ekhe sound

Examples

She could hear nothing but the hollow echo of his steps.
除了他的脚步的低沉回音,她什么声音都听不到。
Sometimes it felt close by and at other times it was only a distant echo.
有时候觉得它很近,其它时候它只是一个遥远的回声而已。
It must echo back from the corners of the universe.
那一定是来自宇宙某个角落的回声。
He heard his breath echo off the concrete walls and he sighed again.
他听到自己的呼吸声透过混凝土墙壁渐渐远去,接着他又叹了口气。
The crowd applauded to the echo.
人们热烈鼓掌,掌声经久不衰。
His contention contains more than an echo of Rousseau.
他的论点比卢梭还卢梭。
在很多人心中引起反响
find an echo in the hearts of many people
附和别人的意见
echo other people's views

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