modulate

英 [ˈmɒdjuleɪt]

美 [ˈmɑːdʒəleɪt]

v.  调节(嗓音的大小、强弱、高低等); 变调; 转调; 调整; 调节; 控制

过去分词：modulated　现在分词：modulating　第三人称单数：modulates　复数：modulates　过去式：modulated　

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BNC.15884 / COCA.16415

牛津词典

verb

• 调节（嗓音的大小、强弱、高低等）
  to change the quality of your voice in order to create a particular effect by making it louder, softer, lower, etc.
• 变调；转调
  to change from one musical key (= set of notes) to another
• 调整；调节；控制
  to affect sth so that it becomes more regular, slower, etc.
  1. drugs that effectively modulate the disease process
     可以有效控制疾病发展的药品
• 调制（声波或无线电波频率）；调谐
  to change the rate at which a sound wave or radio signal vibrates (= the frequency ) so that it is clearer

柯林斯词典

• VERB 改变，调节(嗓音或声音)
  If youmodulateyour voice or a sound, you change or vary its loudness, pitch, or tone in order to create a particular effect.
  1. He carefully modulated his voice.
     他小心地压低了声音。
• VERB 调节;调整
  Tomodulatean activity or process means to alter it so that it is more suitable for a particular situation.
  1. These chemicals modulate the effect of potassium.
     这些化学物质可以调节钾的功效。

英英释义

verb

• vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)
• adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of
• fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
  1. regulate the temperature
  2. modulate the pitch
  Synonym:regulate
• vary the pitch of one's speech
  Synonym:toneinflect
• change the key of, in music
  1. modulate the melody

双语例句

• These chemicals modulate the effect of potassium.
  这些化学物质可以调节钾的功效。
• Thus, we hypothesized that post-traumatic pleasurable experiences, especially instinctive behaviors such as sex, might modulate traumatic memory through a memory competition mechanism.
  因此，我们假设创伤后的令人愉快的经历，特别是象性那样的本能行为，可以通过一个记忆竞争机制调节创伤记忆。
• Whether local autocrine and paracrine factors within target organs such as the heart modulate AMPK is unknown.
  现尚未清楚是否是由心脏等靶器官内的局部自分泌和旁分泌因子调控AMPK。
• Life's errors cry for the merciful beauty that can modulate their isolation into a harmony with the whole.
  人生的差错泣求着仁慈的美，美能调整人们的孤独，使之与整体和谐。
• At this point the players have to modulate from E to G.
  这时演奏者必须由E调转到G调。
• Serotonin is a messenger molecule that carries signals between nerve cells, and it is known to modulate many aspects of human behaviour, although the details are complex and controversial.
  血清素是一种信使分子，它传输神经细胞间的信号。人们还知道血清素调节人类行为的许多方面，尽管其中的细节很复杂而且对其解释也有争议。
• Activation of RTK can also rapidly modulate some cellular functions including the modulation of ion channels.
  也可以通过活化下游分子对细胞功能进行快速调节包括对离子通道功能的调节。
• Therefore singlet oxygen generated during a Type II photodynamic action could subcellular specifically modulate cellular functions.
  所以光动力作用过程中所产生的单线态氧分子可以亚细胞特异性地调控细胞功能。
• The researchers found that adenosine, a molecule produced by the body, can modulate the entry of large molecules into the brain.
  研究者发现，体内产生的腺苷分子有调节大分子进入大脑的能力；
• Modulate: To mix a voice or data signal onto a carrier for transmission in a communications network.
  调制：把声音或数据信号混入承载体内，以便在通信网络内传送的情况。