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echo

verb
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1
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if a sound echoes, it is reflected off a wall, the side of a mountain, etc. so that you can hear it again
بازتاب دادن (صدا), پژواک دادن
synonym reverberate
2
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to send back and repeat a sound; to be full of a sound
پژواک کردن, پژواک, تکرار صوت
The whole house echoed.
The street echoed with the cries of children.
The valley echoed back his voice.
The great hall echoed with laughter.
synonym reverberate
3
C1+
to repeat an idea or opinion because you agree with it
تکرار کردن
‘More police, that’s what we need,’ he said, echoing his father’s views on the subject.
This is a view echoed by many on the right of the party.
4
to repeat what somebody else has just said, especially because you find it surprising
تکرار کردن, بازگویی کردن
‘He's gone!’ Viv echoed.
noun
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1
C1+
the reflecting of sound off a wall or inside a particular space so that a noise appears to be repeated; a sound that is reflected back in this way
پژواک, انعکاس صدا, طنین, بازتاب صدا
2
the fact of an idea, event, etc. being like another and reminding you of it; something that reminds you of something else
انعکاس, یادآور, بازتاب, طنین
Yesterday's crash has grim echoes of previous disasters.
3
an opinion or attitude that agrees with or repeats one already expressed or thought
بازتاب, همصدایی, تکرار نظر
His words were an echo of what she had heard many times before.
The speech found an echo in the hearts of many of the audience .