单词 | voice tube |
释义 | > as lemmasvoice tube voice tube n. (a) = voice pipe n.; (b) the larynx, or a device designed to replace it or to produce an imitation of the human voice; a voice box. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > audibility > sound magnification or reproduction > [noun] > speaking trumpet or tube trunk1546 speaking-trumpet1671 stentorophonic tube1686 whispering-trumpet1688 stentorian trumpet1690 trumpet1696 voice pipe1839 voice tube1839 whispering-tube1857 speaking-tube1889 megaphone1896 meg1937 loudhailer1941 bullhorn1955 1839 Mechanics' Mag. 19 Oct. 35/2 The diagram represents a transverse section of a ship.., a section of the reciprocating diving chamber, and a rude section of the communicating diving bell... A, intercommunication voice tube; B, air-hose..; D, E, communication voice tubes. 1864 Times 3 Sept. 7/6 The order to fire being given to the officer in charge of the battery from the upper deck through a voice tube. 1878 Lancet 19 Jan. 87/1 Dr Foulis then described the form of ‘voice-tube’ now worn by the patient. 1931 H. H. Curtis Voice Building & Tone Placing (ed. 3) vii. 150 The cords appear narrower, tenser, lower in the voice tube. 1969 G. MacBeth War Quartet 61 I signalled, snapped Into the voice-tube, gave the order. 1994 L. Thurman & C. A. Klitzke in M. Benninger et al. Vocal Arts Med. xvi. 260 Acoustic efficiency means learning what it ‘feels like’ when the throat part and the mouth part of the ‘voice tube’ (vocal tract) are appropriately ‘shaped’. 2007 Cornish Guardian (Nexis) 14 Nov. 19 The new outdoor play area which features a wildlife section, voice tubes, water chutes and sand pits. < as lemmas |
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