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- noise [nɔɪz]
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1.
n
a sound, esp one that is loud or disturbing
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2.
n
loud shouting; clamour; din
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3.
n
any undesired electrical disturbance in a circuit, degrading the useful information in a signal - See also signal-to-noise ratio
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4.
n
undesired or irrelevant elements in a visual image
- removing noise from pictures
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5.
n
talk or interest
- noise about strikes
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6.
n
[plural]
conventional comments or sounds conveying a reaction, attitude, feeling, etc
- she made sympathetic noises
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7.
vt.
[tr;
usually foll by abroador about] to spread (news, gossip, etc) -
8.
vi.
[intr]
[rare]
to talk loudly or at length
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9.
vi.
[intr]
[rare]
to make a din or outcry; be noisy
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10.
vi.
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French, from Latin:
nausea
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1.
n
a sound, esp one that is loud or disturbing
Examples
- A loud noise assailed her ears.
- 他的耳朵被喧闹声所困扰 → assail
- cut the noise
- 制止喧闹声 → cut
- the noise of the rain
- 雨声 → noise
- noise wearing on his nerves
- 刺激他神经的噪音 → wear
- If you really want to investigate that noise please arm yourself with at least a stick.
- 如果你真想去调查那嘈杂音，拜托至少也带上根棍子。 → arm
- He sprang to the corridor when he heard the noise.
- 听到喧闹声，他一下就冲到了走廊上。 → spring
- I started when I heard a noise behind the door.
- 听到门后的声音我一下子跳了起来。 → start
- She stopped short and listened to the strange noise.
- 她停了一下，听了听那个奇怪的声音。 → stop
- The wall stopped some of the noise.
- 墙阻挡了一部分噪音。 → stop
- Stop that noise!
- 不要制造噪音了！
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