adj.声音的；口头的；声乐的；直言不讳的

n.元音；声乐作品

The tongue is one of the vocals. 舌头是发声器官之一。

In the present instance he took no notice of my abrupt vocal response. 在目前这个情况下，他不去注意我那突兀的口头回答。

I like instrumental music better than vocal music. 我喜欢器乐胜于声乐。

He has been very vocal in his criticism of the government's policy. 他对政府政策的批评一直是直言不讳。

Today the young are much more vocal. 现今年轻人比过去更为大胆地表述自己的意见。