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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3770 COCA: 3646
tune
tjuːn tuːn tun tjun
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense tunes, present participle tuning, past tense , past participle tuned
1 N-COUNT 曲调;调子;主旋律 A tune is a series of musical notes that is pleasant and easy to remember. 曲调;调子;主旋律

  • She was humming a merry little tune.

    她正哼着一支欢快的小调。

SYN melody, air, song, theme
2 N-COUNT 歌曲;短乐曲 You can refer to a song or a short piece of music as a tune . 歌曲;短乐曲

  • She'll also be playing your favourite pop tunes.

    她还将演奏你最喜欢的流行乐曲。

3 VERB 为(乐器)调音 When someone tunes a musical instrument, they adjust it so that it produces the right notes. 为(乐器)调音

  • 'We do tune our guitars before we go on,' he insisted. [VERB noun]

    “我们在演奏以前确实会为吉他调音，”他坚持说道。

Tune up means the same as tune.tune up 同 tune

  • Others were quietly tuning up their instruments.

    其他人正静静地为他们的乐器调音。

4 VERB [usually passive] 调试，调整(发动机或机器) When an engine or machine is tuned, it is adjusted so that it works well. 调试，调整(发动机或机器)

  • Drivers are urged to make sure that car engines are properly tuned. [be VERB-ed]

    司机们被敦促要确保汽车发动机调试妥当。

Tune up means the same as tune .tune up 同 tune

  • The shop charges up to $500 to tune up a Porsche.

    那家店调试一辆保时捷收费高达 500 美元。

5 VERB [usually passive] 调谐;调频道;调台 If your radio or television is tuned to a particular broadcasting station, you are listening to or watching the programmes being broadcast by that station. 调谐;调频道;调台

  • A small colour television was tuned to an afternoon soap opera. [be VERB-ed + to]

    一台小彩色电视机频道调在了一出下午的肥皂剧上。

6 See also: fine-tune  signature tune  tuning fork 
7 PHRASE 发号施令;控制;操纵 If you say that a person or organization is calling the tune, you mean that they are in a position of power or control in a particular situation. 发号施令;控制;操纵

  • Who would then be calling the tune in Parliament?

    那在国会谁说了算？

SYN be in control, lead, rule, command
8 PHRASE 改变调子;变卦;改变态度 If you say that someone has changed their tune, you are criticizing them because they have changed their opinion or way of doing things. 改变调子;变卦;改变态度 [disapproval]

  • You've changed your tune since this morning, haven't you?.

    你从今天早上就变卦了，是不是？

  • Yesterday he changed his tune, saying the fare increase was experimental.

    昨天他变卦了，说提价只是试行。

SYN change your attitude, reconsider, think again, change your mind
9 PHRASE 被…牵着鼻子走;受…的控制 If you say that someone is dancing to someone else's tune, you mean that they are allowing themselves to be controlled by the other person. 被…牵着鼻子走;受…的控制 [disapproval]

  • The danger of commercialism is that the churches end up dancing to the tune of their big business sponsors.

    商业主义的危险就是教会最终可能会被大赞助商牵着鼻子走。

10 PHRASE 合调的/走调的;在调子上/不在调子上 A person or musical instrument that is in tune produces exactly the right notes. A person or musical instrument that is out of tune does not produce exactly the right notes. 合调的/走调的;在调子上/不在调子上

  • It was just an ordinary voice, but he sang in tune.

    他声音很一般，但唱得都在调子上。

  • Many of the notes are out of tune.

    很多音都走调了。

  • It's no wonder the piano kept going out of tune.

    难怪钢琴一直不在调上。

11 PHRASE 一致/不一致;赞同/不赞同 If you are in tune with a group of people, you are in agreement or sympathy with them. If you are out of tune with them, you are not in agreement or sympathy with them. 一致/不一致;赞同/不赞同

  • Today, his change of direction seems more in tune with the times.

    今天，他方向的改变似乎更与时代合拍。

  • The peace campaigners were probably out of tune with most Britons.

    和平倡导者可能不被大部分英国人认同。

12 PREP-PHRASE 高达;共计 To the tune of a particular amount of money means to the extent of that amount. 高达;共计

  • They've been sponsoring the World Cup to the tune of a million and a half pounds.

    他们已经对世界杯提供了高达 150 万英镑的赞助费。

13 he who pays the piper calls the tune→see: piper 
Phrasal verbs:
tune in tune out tune up
Trends of tune
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