单词 | echo chamber |
释义 | > as lemmasecho chamber echo chamber n. originally U.S. a confined space where sound reverberates; also attributive and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [noun] > echo chamber or instrument whispering-placea1661 singing glass1669 sound-board1766 sounding-board1766 whispering-gallery1812 reverberation chamber1925 echo room1933 echo chamber1937 1937 Variety Radio Directory 1937–8 341 Echo chamber, a reverberant room used to add hollow effects and actual echoes. 1953 New Yorker 4 Apr. 6/3 There's free-wheeling music in the echo-chamber grill. 1955 N.Y. Times 16 Jan. vi. 26/4 New York, an echo chamber of squeezed apartment buildings, is even more in need of a honking ban than..Paris. 1958 Punch 22 Jan. 152/1 I was going to write about echo-chambers, which are currently giving such pleasure to all listeners by piping the broadcast voice into an empty, thirty-foot room and piping it out again with sonorous accretions of overtones. < as lemmas |
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