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单词 echoists
释义

echo /ekˈō/

noun (pl echoes /ekˈōz/)
  1. The sending back or reflection of sound or other waves
  2. The repetition of sound by reflection
  3. A reflected sound
  4. A soft-toned organ stop forming a part of some large organs
  5. A device in verse in which a line ends with a word which recalls the sound of the last word of the preceding line
  6. Response
  7. (in pl) reverberations or repercussions
  8. Repetition
  9. Imitation
  10. An imitator
  11. Something that reminds one of something else
  12. A memory evoked
  13. The signal emitted by an object being scanned by radar
  14. The visual signal from such an object, appearing on screen
  15. In card games, play of a higher card followed by a lower to indicate what cards one holds
  16. In musical recording, an electronic reverberating effect
intransitive verb (echˈōing; echˈoed /-ōd/)
  1. To reflect sound
  2. To be sounded back
  3. To resound
  4. To be full of echoes (usu with with)
  5. To play a card as an echo
transitive verb
  1. To send back (sound or other waves)
  2. To send back the sound of
  3. To repeat
  4. To imitate
  5. To follow slavishly
ORIGIN: L, from Gr ēchō a sound

echˈōer noun

echˈōey adjective

echˈogram noun

The record produced in echo-sounding

echōˈic adjective

  1. Of the nature of an echo
  2. Onomatopoeic (philology)

echōˈically adverb

echˈōism noun

The formation of imitative words

echˈōist noun

A person who repeats like an echo

echˈōize or echˈōise intransitive verb

echˈoless adjective

  1. Giving no echo
  2. Unresponsive

echocarˈdiogram noun

The record produced by echocardiogˈraphy, the investigation by means of ultrasound of certain internal parts of the heart and the ways in which they move in order to detect disease esp of the heart valves

echocarˈdiograph noun

echocardiographˈic adjective

echoencephˈalogram noun (medicine)

The record produced by echoencephalogˈraphy, the investigation of brain tissues by means of ultrasound waves beamed through the head

echˈograph noun

An echo-sounder

echolalia /ek-ō-lāˈli-ə/ noun

(Gr laliā talk) senseless or compulsive repetition of words heard, occurring in forms of mental illness

echopraxˈia or echopraxˈis noun

(Gr praxis doing) in mental illness, the imitation of postures or movements of those around one

echo chamber noun

A room in which sound can be echoed for recording or radio effects or when measuring acoustics

echo location noun

Determining the position of objects by means of supersonic vibrations echoed from them, as a bat does

echˈo-sounder noun

The device used in echo-sounding

echˈo-sounding noun

A method of measuring the depth of water, locating shoals of fish, etc, by noting the time taken for an echo to return from the bottom, the shoal, etc

echˈovirus or ECHO virus noun

Any of a group of viruses which can cause respiratory and intestinal diseases and meningitis (enteric cytopathogenic human orphan virus)

cheer to the echo

To applaud heartily

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