sound out
探聽,試探
sound out
v 1: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces
French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'";
"Can the child sound out this complicated word?" [syn: pronounce,
articulate, enounce, enunciate, say]
2: try to learn someone's opinions and intentions; "I have to
sound out the new professor" [syn: check out, feel out]