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单词 microgenic
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microgenicadj.

Brit. /ˌmʌɪkrəˈdʒɛnɪk/, U.S. /ˌmaɪkrəˈdʒɛnɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: microphone n., -genic comb. form.
Etymology: < micro- (in microphone n.) + -genic comb. form (see -genic comb. form 2).
Now rare.
Of a voice: that sounds well when recorded or transmitted by microphone; well suited to broadcasting.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > pleasant > through microphone
microgenic1931
1931 S. Goldwyn in Sat. Rev. 14 Feb. 220/1 An actor may be ‘photogenic’..but that is not enough. He must also be ‘microgenic’, that is to say, he must have a voice that is suitable to the microphone.
1944 Evening Standard 5 Dec. 6/4 It seems strange that words like flak..should escape censure by the austere..while such bitter eloquence is directed against..microgenic (good for broadcasting).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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