tone

n.

1. 音，音色，音調[C]
   The teacher is speaking in a high tone.

   教師正在大聲說話。

2. 腔調，語氣[C]
   He spoke in a tone of command.

   他用命令的口吻說話。

3. 聲調，語調[C]
   Mandarin Chinese has four tones.

   漢語有四聲。

4. 色調；光度[C]
   She used several tones of blue to make the sky look real.

   她用了數種藍色色調讓天空看起來真實些。

5. 風氣，氣氛[the S]
   The tone of the school is excellent.

   這所學校校風極好。

6. （身心的）正常狀態[U]
7. 【音】全音；調音；調整（畫、照片等的）色調