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noyes

UK /nɔɪz/US /nɔɪz/

词源

源自中古英语 'noise',来自古法语 'noise',可能源自拉丁语 'nausea'(意为“恶心”或“不适”)。

noun

❶ 指一种声音,通常是不受欢迎或干扰性的,可以来自各种来源如机器、人群或自然现象。

“The noise from the construction site was unbearable.”

(建筑工地的噪音让人难以忍受。)

“She couldn't concentrate because of the noise in the cafe.”

(因为咖啡馆的噪音,她无法集中注意力。)

同义词:sound, racket, din, clamor, uproar

verb

❶ 制造噪音或发出声音,通常指不受欢迎或干扰性的声音。

“The kids were noising around in the backyard.”

(孩子们在后院吵闹。)

“The machine noised loudly when it started.”

(机器启动时发出很大的噪音。)

同义词:clamor, racket, din, uproar, blare

常见短语

make noise — 制造噪音或引起注意,通常指通过声音表达或吸引关注。

“The protesters made noise to demand their rights.”

(抗议者们制造噪音以要求他们的权利。)

background noise — 背景噪音,指环境中持续存在但不一定引起注意的声音。

“The background noise of the city was constant.”

(城市的背景噪音持续不断。)