释义 |
sound wave
sound waven. A longitudinal pressure wave of audible or inaudible sound.sound wave n (General Physics) a wave that propagates sound sound′ wave` n. Physics. a longitudinal wave in an elastic medium, esp. a wave producing an audible sensation. [1865–70] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sound wave - (acoustics) a wave that transmits soundacoustic waveacoustics - the study of the physical properties of soundundulation, wave - (physics) a movement up and down or back and forthair wave - a sound wave that is transmitted via air | TranslationsSchallwelleonda acústicaonda sonorasound wave
sound wave a wave that propagates sound sound wave[′sau̇nd ‚wāv] (acoustics) sound sound wave
sound waveA vibration of a vibrating medium that, on stimulating sensory receptors of the cochlea, is capable of giving rise to a sensation of sound. In dry air, the velocity is 1087 ft (331.6 m)/sec at 0°C; in water, it is approx. four times faster than in air. See also: waveFinancialSeeWavesound wave
Synonyms for sound wavenoun (acoustics) a wave that transmits soundSynonymsRelated Words- acoustics
- undulation
- wave
- air wave
|