overtone

名词 overtone:

1. (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality
2. a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
   同义词：partial, partial tone

1. An overtone of anger barely masked; praise with overtones of envy.
   几乎不加掩饰生气的表露; 带着微露出的妒忌或表扬

o.ver.tone

n.（名词）
Often overtones An ulterior, usually implicit meaning or quality; an implication or a hint:
常作 overtones 次要的意义，暗示：一个隐蔽且常常含蓄的意义或特质；蕴涵或暗示：
例句：
an overtone of anger barely masked; praise with overtones of envy.
几乎不加掩饰生气的表露；带着微露出的妒忌或表扬

See harmonic
参见 harmonic