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单词 verberant
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verberantadj.

Brit. /ˈvəːb(ə)rənt/, /ˈvəːb(ə)rn̩t/, U.S. /ˈvərbərənt/
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: Latin verberant-, verberāns, verberāre.
Etymology: Either (i) < classical Latin verberant-, verberāns, present participle of verberāre verberate v., taken in the post-classical Latin sense ‘to cause (sound) to re-echo’ of classical Latin reverberāre reverberate v., or (ii) shortened < reverberant adj. (compare sense 2 at that entry). Compare earlier verberate v. 3.
Chiefly literary.
Resonant; reverberating. Cf. reverberant adj. 2.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [adjective] > reverberating or echoing
rebounding1555
rolling1575
repercussive1604
doubling1605
reverberate1608
reparable echo1616
revoicing1631
reverberating1632
rewording1657
re-echoing1668
repeating1685
phonocamptic1694
echoing1702
anacamptic1706
anacamptical1706
reactive1712
rebellowing1712
redoubling1717
repulsive1744
reverberative1807
reverbering1822
reboant1830
echoy1841
reverberant1847
reboantic1853
verberant1864
1864 Fun 20 Aug. 226/2 I set no store By verberant boxes filled with pipes.
1890 Advance (Chicago) 23 Jan. He was grateful then, that he had escaped before the streets became verberant with such shrill echoes.
1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors I. xiii. 251 Like the verberant twang of a musical instrument that has had a smart blow.
1911 Washington Post 11 June (Monthly Mag. section) 11/1 In the shallow verberant tone of a phonograph, came ‘Marching Through Georgia’.
1993 ‘A. Burgess’ Dead Man in Deptford i. 25 Discretion discretion, Kit cried... And he opened out the four syllables with a verberant gong stroke on the on.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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