| 单词 | cacophony |
| 释义 | cacophony (kəkɒfəni ) Word forms: cacophonies countable noun [usually singular] You can describe a loud, unpleasant mixture of sounds as a cacophony. All around was bubbling a cacophony of voices. [+ of] Synonyms: discord, racket, din, dissonance Collocations: cacophony of noise Slowly, with a cacophony of noise and steam and crunching power, we pulled away. Times, Sunday Times The 'histrionics and cacophony of noise are so damaging as to cause them to look elsewhere', he added. Times, Sunday Times Lord's was a cacophony of noise. Times,Sunday Times This was again altered in the mid-1960s to the familiar star shape against a black background and accompanied by a jingle featuring a cacophony of noises. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Because western societies prize free expression, it's tempting to dismiss these propaganda efforts as just detritus amid a cacophony of voices. Times, Sunday Times In the cacophony of voices, there are some curious silences. The Times Literary Supplement Culture, in his view, involves a cacophony of voices but also social relations that involve hierarchy, exploitation, and resistance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Others create a cacophony of bleeps, ringtones and pop music. Times, Sunday Times When defending their territories from conspecifics, tinamous are highly vocal, creating a cacophony of sound. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This ensemble of live performers and electronic music created a cacophony of gigantic, swarming sounds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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