noun🔗Share低音, 抑揚An auditory tone of low pitch or volume."The old grandfather clock's undertone was a low, rhythmic tick-tock. "古い置き時計の低音は、低くリズミカルなチクタク音でした。soundmusicphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share含み, ニュアンスAn implicit message perceived subtly alongside, but not detracting noticeably from, the explicit message conveyed in or by a book, film, verbal dialogue or similar (contrast with overtone); an undercurrent."The teacher's lecture, despite its upbeat tone, had an undertone of concern about the students' lack of preparation. "教師の講義は、その明るい調子にもかかわらず、生徒たちの準備不足に対する懸念のニュアンスを含んでいた。literaturemediacommunicationlanguagewritingstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share色合い、基調A pale colour, or one seen underneath another colour."The undertone of the paint was a light beige, barely visible beneath the bright yellow. "ペイントの色合いは薄いベージュで、明るい黄色の下ではほとんど見えなかった。colorappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share基調, ニュアンスA low state of the physical faculties."After running the marathon, she felt a lingering undertone of exhaustion in her muscles for days. "マラソンを走った後、彼女は数日間、筋肉に疲労のニュアンスを感じた。conditionphysiologybodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareかすかに響かせるTo accompany as an undertone."The teacher's lecture undertone a sense of urgency about the upcoming test. "先生の講義は、今度のテストについてかすかに緊急性を響かせた。soundmusicstylelanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share小声で言う, ほのめかすTo say or speak in an undertone."He undertone his disappointment, saying softly, "I'm not sure this is the best idea." "彼は落胆を小声でほのめかし、「これが最良のアイデアかどうかはわかりません」と優しく言った。communicationlanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share軽視する, 控えめに言うTo present as less important, noticeable or prominent."The teacher undertoned her criticism of the project, focusing more on the positive aspects instead. "先生はプロジェクトへの批判を軽視し、代わりに肯定的な側面に焦点を当てました。communicationlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
