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单词	cacophonous
释义	cacophonyca‧coph‧o‧ny /kəˈkɒfəni $ kəˈkɑː-/ noun [singular] Word Origin WORD ORIGINcacophony Origin: 1600-1700 Greek kakophonia, from kakos ‘bad’ + phone ‘voice, sound’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A cacophony of violins, clarinets and trumpets fills the air. Half of the record aspired towards the cacophony of grinding rock and the other half was still emphasising their pop flair. Imagine the cacophony, the confusion-this must have been one crazed country back then. Perhaps harmonies such as these could form a suitable accompaniment to a horror film, but normally one would avoid such cacophony. Several hundred thousand newly arrived cars and trucks have turned Tirana into a cacophony of novice drivers, congestion and accidents. She could have screamed and the sound would have been accepted as part of the cacophony. The seals added to the cacophony as they barked and honked in alarm to their pups and one another. Their excited babble and their laughter carried far - the cacophony that ruined many a good hunt. a loud unpleasant mixture of soundscacophony of a cacophony of car horns—cacophonous adjective
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