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单词 ear-shattering
释义

ear-shattering

adjective

ear-shat·​ter·​ing
: distressingly or painfully loud : earsplitting
… there was an ear-shattering blast of trumpets, entirely off key … Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth, 1961
… the sound was an ear-shattering screech, like a freight train highballing with a partially locked brake. Alexander Stuart, Fortune, 3 May 1982
… delivered an ear-shattering performance that inspired fans to hurl themselves violently at the stage. People Weekly, 7 Sept. 1987

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1859, in the meaning defined above

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