reedy

1 The orchestra’s warm string sound had exceptional depth and body; the mellow brasses and reedy woodwinds were just as splendid.

2 Her voice, in real time, is a reedy soprano that hints at a higher­ register Stevie Nicks, seizing attention a with fluttering vibrato that sharpens the emotional peaks.

3 Ms. Ballard and the performers have fleshed out a playing edition of seductive, varied textures: mellow recorders, reedy strings and shuddering percussion, with tightly massed choral harmonies.

4 Lyra wandered away on her own, and went to the reedy bank to sit and throw mud into the water.

5 In the midst of these swirling sights and sounds stands a reedy, bearded man, whose angular postures suggest both unusual pliability and fragility.

6 The Children’s Chorus of Washington offered reedy innocence juxtaposed with the worldlier sound of soprano soloist Amy Owens.

7 He has a reedy appearance.

他外表瘦长.

8 Between rapids, we paddled through stretches of calm water that sometimes widened into small, reedy lakes.

9 James Lachno at British newspaper The Independent rated the album two out of five stars, criticizing Pritchard's "reedy voice" and "trite lyrics about lust and fame."

10 His Lincoln speaks in a reedy drawl that provides a notable counterpoint to the bombastic bellowing of some of his allies and adversaries.

11 Instead of following current theories that medieval vocal production may have been earthier than modern singing, and perhaps a bit reedy, Ms. Atlan produced the lustrous, velvety soprano tone that today’s audiences admire.

12 Still, what was left was hardly conventional: Whirlwind, from 1975's Siren, pitches the hiccups, tics and weird stresses than constituted Bryan Ferry's vocal style against a ferociously distorted, effect-laden guitar and reedy garage-rock organ.

13 Stanton’s arc includes cutting back to the prosecution of the Civil War and his relationship with Lincoln (Hamish Linklater, mostly unrecognizable while nailing the reedy voice), as on-air graphics grimly count down to the president’s fateful trip to Ford’s Theatre.

14 The English comedian Simon Amstell is reedy and pale, with a brown mop of curls and the demeanor of a bullied schoolboy: head bowed, hands awkward.

15 The other voice — pitched about half an octave higher, blunt, reedy, very winning — pops up in the essays.

16 They both have shoulder-length brown hair, freckles and the reedy physicality of young athletes.

17 We started the night on the sidewalk, with the reedy Mr. Renoux, in a long blue apron, serving us a crisp Provençal rosé.

18 The proboscis of the death’s-head hawk moth is used as a kind of reed instrument, blown through to make high-pitched, reedy notes.

19 He stood at the mouth of the alley, all reedy pulse and ravaged spirit, wondering what it all meant.

20 I could hear his reedy snore through the canvas.

1 纤弱

soft slight tender feminine fragile pastel slender wispy spindly gossamer gracile pindling slimsy sl. slightly delicacy

2 瘦长的

spindly gangling

3 尖的

thin sharp pointed pointy

4 细长的

flagelliform slight linear slender capillary elongate lanky spindly lank spidery gracile svelte rattail spindling slab-sided slimjim threadlike

5 芦苇丛生的

reeded

6 尖声的

high dirty acute treble shrill high-pitched strident argute pipy

7 刺耳的

powerful thin harsh piercing grating shrill jarring strident tinny brassy

8 纤弱的

soft slight tender feminine fragile pastel slender wispy spindly gossamer gracile pindling slimsy

9 尖声

high dirty acute treble shrill high-pitched strident argute pipy pipe shriek

10 多芦苇的

sedgy

11 刺耳

powerful thin harsh piercing grating shrill jarring strident tinny brassy assault

12 尖厉的

piping piercing squeaky high-pitched

13 尖

thin sharp pointed pointy point

14 细长

flagelliform slight linear slender capillary elongate lanky spindly lank spidery gracile svelte rattail spindling slab-sided slimjim slightly slenderize threadlike

15 尖利刺耳

reediness

16 尖厉

piping piercing squeaky high-pitched piercingly

17 尖细

wiry taper

18 尖细的

wiry