单词 | audiophilia |
释义 | audiophilian. Strong interest in the high-fidelity reproduction of recorded sound. Cf. audiophile n. ΚΠ 1956 N.Y. Times 5 Feb. ii. x19/3 (advt.) Questing for perfection in the most advanced stage of audiophilia, you owe it to your high-fidelity education to visit Harvey's newly opened AUDIOtorium. 1957 Time 14 Jan. 44/3 A new neurosis has been discovered: audiophilia, or the excessive passion for hi-fi sound and equipment. 1987 Hi-Fi News Jan. 57/1 Those [manufacturers] who hide behind a banner of ‘audiophilia’, using it as an excuse to get away with pug ugly, overpriced, ergonomic nightmares. 2004 J. Gilbert in I. Buchanan & M. Swiboda Deleuze & Music vi. 133 Inspired by a combination of committed audiophilia, a love of rhythmic music and psychedelic mysticism, Mancuso's regular parties became the template for the entire Disco movement. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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