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
That's right, sweetheart.
是的，宝贝。
If I can't go with you, what is your reaction?
如果我不能和你一起去，你会作何反应？
I agree that it is a difficult situation.
我同意，这种情况很难办。