1.On impact, it gave off a metallic sonority, and as incredible as this sounds, it seemed, I swear, to be made of riveted plates.

它被撞时发出金属的响亮声，这是那么不可思议，看来，我只好说它是由螺丝钉铆成的铁板制造的了。

2.Its lowest note is the C two octaves below middle C, giving it a uniquely rich, deep sonority.

它的最低音符是中央 C 下个八度的 C，赋予它独特的丰富、深沉的响度。机翻

3.The second chord is C minor, a sour sonority that mirrors Tamino's sadness and doubt in the middle of the opera.

第二和弦是 C 小调，一种酸涩的响度，反映了歌剧中段塔米诺的悲伤和怀疑。机翻

4." On earth peace, good-will to men" — already that line was among the treasures of his intellect, but only, no doubt, because of its rhythm, its sonority.

“和平，对人类的善意”——这句话已经成为他智慧的宝库之一，但毫无疑问，只是因为它的节奏，它的响亮。机翻