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tune
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tuned
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tuning
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- tune
[tjuːn]
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noun
[c]
(melody) 曲调
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2.
vt.
[音]
[+instrument]
调
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3.
vt.
[+engine]
[ machine]
调试
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4.
vt.
[+radio]
[ TV]
调台
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to be in/out of tune
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[instrument+] 调子正确/不正确
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5.
vt.
[singer+]
合/跑调
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to be in/out of tune with
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[fig] 与…协调/不协调
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to change one's tune
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转变态度
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to the tune of 10,000 pounds
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最大限额到1万镑
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- tune
[tjuːn]
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1.
n.[c]
曲子，乐曲
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He even began to whistle a tune under his breath.
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他居然开始低声吹着调子。
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2.
n.[u]
正确的高音
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I cannot sing in a tune.
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我无法演唱一个单一的调子。
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The clarinet was out of tune.
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那根单簧管走调了。
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He cannot sing in tune.
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他的歌唱不合拍。
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3.
n.[u]
[Electronics]
调频，调谐
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The tune of the radio needed adjustment.
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收音机需要调频了。
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4.
n.[u]
协调，一致
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5.
verb
调试，调整
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6.
verb
给……调音，校准……的音调
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Please tune up your instruments before class.
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请在上课前调好乐器的音调。
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I learned how to tune a guitar by ear.
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我学会了如何靠声音调试吉他。
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My piano needs to be tuned.
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我的钢琴需要调音了。
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7.
vt.
调频，收听
Collins English-English Dictionary
- tune
[tjuːn]
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1.
n
a melody, esp one for which harmony is not essential
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2.
n
the most important part in a musical texture
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the cello has the tune at that point
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3.
n
the condition of producing accurately pitched notes, intervals, etc (esp in the phrases in tune, out of tune)
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he can't sing in tune
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4.
n
accurate correspondence of pitch and intonation between instruments (esp in the phrases in tune, out of tune)
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the violin is not in tune with the piano
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5.
n
the correct adjustment of a radio, television, or some other electronic circuit with respect to the required frequency (esp in the phrases in tune, out of tune)
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6.
n
a frame of mind; disposition or mood
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7.
n
[obsolete]
a musical sound; note
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8.
vb
to adjust (a musical instrument or a changeable part of one) to a certain pitch
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9.
vb
to adjust (a note, etc) so as to bring it into harmony or concord
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10.
vt.
[tr]
to adapt or adjust (oneself); attune
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to tune oneself to a slower life
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11.
vt.
[tr; often foll by up]
to make fine adjustments to (an engine, machine, etc) to obtain optimum performance
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12.
vt.
[电子]
to adjust (one or more circuits) for resonance at a desired frequency
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13.
vt.
[obsolete]
to utter (something) musically or in the form of a melody; sing
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14.
vt.
See also tune in tune out tune up
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15.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: variant of tone
Examples
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a catchy tune
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易记的曲子
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a haunting tune
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难忘的旋律
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a violin that is in tune
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合调的小提琴
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a person out of tune with the times
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不合时代的人
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to be in/out of tune
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[instrument+] 调子正确/不正确
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to change one's tune
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转变态度
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