to sound off
[phrase form: sound]
01
大声疾呼, 激烈表达
to express strong and often negative opinions about something, typically in a rude manner
例子
He tends to sound off at meetings, making his strong opinions on the matter abundantly clear.
他倾向于在会议上大声疾呼，使他对这件事的强烈意见非常清楚。
02
敲鼓, 使鼓声响起
to play three ceremonial chords before and after marching along a line of troops
例子
The marching band sounded the drums off, marking the beginning of the parade.
行进乐队敲响了鼓，标志着游行的开始。
03
点名, 报数
(in military) to shout specific information, such as numbers or names, to confirm presence
Dialect
American
American例子
During the morning formation, each soldier threw off their assigned number to confirm their attendance.
在早上的集合中，每个士兵报数以确认他们的出席。
