Definition: the quality of a sound, especially of someone's voice Level: B2
我试图使用一种同情的语气。
I tried to use a sympathetic ___tone of voice.
让我恼火的不是她说的话，而是她的语气。
It wasn't so much what she said that annoyed me - it was her ___tone.
他继续用平静的语气解释他们的动机。
He went on in a quiet ___tone, explaining their motives.
