31.3.4. gy. A1B2 (példák)

cry noun /kraɪ/ [C] 1 kiáltás, kiabálás

a cry of pain

I could hear the cries of children playing in the street.

scream noun /skriːm/ [C] sikoltás, sikoly, sikoltozás, visítás

We heard screams coming from their apartment.

shout noun /ʃaʊt/ [C] kiáltás; kiabálás

He heard an angry shout.

shouts of anger

tone noun /təʊn/ 1 hangnem, hanghordozás (hangszín) [C or U]

I tried to use a sympathetic tone of voice.

It wasn't so much what she said that annoyed me - it was her tone.

voice noun /vɔɪs/ (emberi) hang (beszédhang) [C]

She has a very loud/quiet/soft voice.

a clear/deep voice

You could tell from her voice that she wasn't pleased.

She lowered her voice to a whisper.

Could you please keep your voices down?

yell noun /jel/ [C] kiáltás, kiabálás, ordítás, ordítozás

Suddenly there was a loud/great yell from the bathroom.

Phrasal verbs:

speak up /spiːk/ hangosan/hangosabban beszél

Could you speak up? We can't hear at the back.

Phrases and idioms:

lose your voice elveszíti a hangját (nem tud beszélni)

She had a bad cold and was losing her voice.

out loud hangosan, hallhatóan (mond, felolvas)

I had to read the essay out loud in front of the whole school.