modulate
v. 调整；调节（声音）；变调
形容词：modulative 名词：modulability 过去式：modulated 过去分词：modulated 现在分词：modulating 第三人称单数：modulates
近义词：adjust，alter，regulate，amend，vary，modify，change，adapt，revise，temper，shift，moderate，curb，control，tonedown，playdown，lessen，restrain，reduce，qualify，harmonize，lower，inflect，tone，
英英释义
Verb
- change the key of, in music;
"modulate the melody"
- vary the pitch of one's speech
- fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of;
"regulate the temperature" "modulate the pitch"
- adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of
- vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)
例句
用作动词(v.)
- The speaker had a really noble voice which he could modulate with great skill.这位演说者有副相当好的嗓子，他能很技巧地调整它。
- He knows when to move upstage,when to modulate his voice,and when to throw away a line.他懂得什么时候该移向舞台后方，什么时候该调整声调，以及什么时候该轻轻带过一句台词。
- Please modulate the sound on the TV.请调节一下电视机的音量。
- Moreover, it has been shown to induce steatosis, modulate apoptosis, and increase cellular oncogenic potential.更且，它会引起脂肪变性，调节细胞凋亡，增加细胞的致癌性。