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Exam: TOEFL

tonally

IPA: /ˈtoʊnəli/

KK: /ˈtoʊnəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to tone or pitch, often used in music or speech.

Example: The singer performed tonally, adjusting her voice to match the mood of the song.

tone

IPA: /toʊn/

KK: /toʊn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take on a specific quality of color or to adjust colors to be harmonious with each other.

Example: The artist decided to tone the painting with warmer colors to create a cozy atmosphere.

noun

Definition: A word that describes a color, quality, or manner of expression, often related to feelings or atmosphere.

Example: The artist used soft tones to create a calming effect in the painting.

transitive verb

Definition: To give a specific quality or strength to something, often related to sound or physical condition.

Example: She tones her muscles by exercising regularly.

toned

IPA: /toʊnd/

KK: /toʊnd/

adjective

Definition: Having a firm and well-defined shape, often referring to muscles that are not bulky but are visibly strong and fit.

Example: She has a toned physique from her regular workouts at the gym.

verb

Definition: To make something have a certain quality or character, often related to strength or firmness, especially in the context of muscles or sound.

Example: She toned her muscles by exercising regularly.

toneme

IPA: /ˈtoʊniːm/

KK: /ˈtoʊniːm/

noun

Definition: A sound unit in some languages that changes the meaning of a word based on pitch or tone.

Example: In Mandarin, the meaning of a word can change completely depending on the toneme used.

tongue

IPA: /tʌŋ/

KK: /tʌŋ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To articulate or produce sound using the tongue, especially in music or to extend into a particular area.

Example: The musician learned to tongue the notes clearly on the trumpet.

noun

Definition: The muscular organ in the mouth that is used for tasting, swallowing, and speaking.

Example: She stuck out her tongue to show her silly face.

transitive verb

Definition: To touch or lick something using the organ in the mouth that is used for tasting and speaking.

Example: The cat licked its paw with its tongue.

tonic

IPA: //ˈtɒnɪk//

KK: /ˈtɑnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or producing tone, tension, or vigor in muscles or tissues; often used to describe something that stimulates or strengthens.

Example: The tonic effects of the exercise routine helped improve her overall energy levels.

noun

Definition: A substance or influence that helps to restore health, energy, or strength.

Example: After feeling tired for weeks, she decided to take a tonic to boost her energy.

tonicity

IPA: /təˈnɪsɪti/

KK: /tɑˈnɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of being firm or having a certain level of tension in muscles or tissues in the body.

Example: The doctor explained that tonicity is important for maintaining muscle health.

tonight

IPA: /təˈnaɪt/

KK: /təˈnaɪt/

adverb

Definition: During the night that is happening now or the one that will come after today.

Example: We are going to the concert tonight.

noun

Definition: This word refers to the current night or the night that follows the present day.

Example: We are going to the concert tonight.

tonne

IPA: /tʌn/

KK: /tʌn/

noun

Definition: A unit of weight equal to 1,000 kilograms, commonly used in measuring large quantities of goods.

Example: The truck can carry up to ten tonnes of cargo.

tonometer

IPA: /təˈnɒmɪtə/

KK: /tənˈɒmɪtə/

noun

Definition: A device used to measure pressure, especially the pressure inside the eye to check for conditions like glaucoma.

Example: The doctor used a tonometer to check the patient's eye pressure during the examination.

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