dulcet
adjective /ˈdʌlsɪt/
/ˈdʌlsɪt/
[only before noun] (humorous or ironic)- sounding sweet and pleasant
甜美的;悦耳动听的;美妙的 - I thought I recognized your dulcet tones (= the sound of your voice).
我想我听出了你那甜美的嗓音。
Collocations DictionaryDulcet is used with these nouns:- tone
词源late Middle English doucet, from Old French doucet, diminutive of doux, from Latin dulcis ‘sweet’. The Latin form influenced the modern spelling. - I thought I recognized your dulcet tones (= the sound of your voice).