Sotto voce
adv. 音调甚低地, 低声地
📖 牛津释义
sotto voce
adj, adv (Italian fml or joc 意, 文或谑) in a low voice, so as not to be heard by everyone 轻声（的）; 低声（的）
a sotto voce remark 轻声说出的话
The defendant leant forward and spoke to his barrister, sotto voce. 被告探身跟讼务律师嘀咕了几句.
🧩 词语组成解析
n. (Sotto)人名；(法、西、葡)索托
n. 日本时尚类杂志（由日本讲谈社出版）
🗣️ 情景例句
It's OK. I'm sure they meant well,
没有关 。我敢说他们有心帮忙
I am a native.
我是本地人。
The road divides here.
这条路在这里分岔。