
Definitions
n. a sound, especially one that is loud or unwanted
噪音;响声
Example
The noise outside woke me before my alarm rang.
外面的噪音在闹钟响之前就把我吵醒了。
Prolonged exposure to traffic noise can affect sleep quality and reduce the wellbeing of urban residents.
长期接触交通噪音会影响睡眠质量,降低城市居民的身心健康水平。
Collocations
- noise pollution
- background noise
- make a noise
- traffic noise
Word family
- noisy (adj.)
- noisily (adv.)
- noiseless (adj.)
Synonyms
- sound
Antonyms
- silence
Usage tip
泛指噪音时不可数;指某个具体声响可用a noise。
FAQ
- What does noise mean?
- a sound, especially one that is loud or unwanted
- How is noise pronounced?
- UK /nɔɪz/, US /nɔɪz/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.