单词 | high-pitched |
释义 | high-pitched (once / 4891 pages) 1adj 2adj WORD FAMILY high-pitched USAGE EXAMPLESHer high-pitched, schoolgirl’s voice belies a rush of reflections that sound wise beyond her years. New York Times(Jan 12, 2012) The yell in favor of man of the year was high-pitched, and dozens of pink “Women for Trump” signs shot into the air. The Guardian(Dec 17, 2016) Next, press its midsection again to hear the recorded phrase in the character’s high-pitched voice. Washington Times(Dec 15, 2016) 1 adj used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency 2Syn|Ant high adenoidal, nasal, pinched sounding as if the nose were pinched altissimovery high alto(of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group alto, countertenorof or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor falsettoartificially high; above the normal voice range peaky, spikyhaving or as if having especially high-pitched spots sharp, shrillhaving or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealinghaving or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge soprano, treblehaving or denoting a high range sopraninohigher in range than soprano tenorof or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice tenor(of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass low, low-pitched used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency alto, contraltoof or being the lowest female voice baritonelower in range than tenor and higher than bass bass, deephaving or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range contrabass, double-basspitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range throatysounding as if pronounced low in the throat adj set at a sharp or high angle or slant a high-pitched roof Syn inclined at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position |
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