| 单词 | noisy |
| 释义 | noisy (once / 425 pages) 1adj 2adj Anything noisy is loud. Your noisy party probably won't go over too well with your downstairs neighbors — especially if it's late on a Tuesday night and they have a sleeping baby. Something that makes loud sounds or is generally rowdy and boisterous can be called noisy. A noisy bar is a harder place to have a conversation than a quiet restaurant, but a noisy dance party tends to me much more fun than a solemn tea party with your cranky grandparents. Before there was noisy, around the late 1600s, the adjective was noiseful. Curiously, experts guess that the Latin root of noisy and noise is nausea, "seasickness." WORD FAMILYnoisy: noisier, noisiest, noisily, noisiness+/noise: noised, noiseless, noises, noising, noisy/noiseless: noiselessly, noiselessness USAGE EXAMPLESWhether he deserves it will remain the noisiest nonpolitical argument in town. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) It’s not too noisy; not too precious; not too far; not too healthy; not too gluttonous. The New Yorker(Dec 30, 2016) Phelps attempted to speak over the noisy room as he explained the rules to a game he designed for the program. Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016) 1 adj full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds 2a noisy cafeteria a small noisy dog Syn|Ant cacophonic, cacophonous having an unpleasant sound loudcharacterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity blatant, clamant, clamorous, strident, vociferousconspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry abuzz, buzzingnoisy like the sound of a bee clanging, clangoroushaving a loud resonant metallic sound clankinghaving a hard nonresonant metallic sound clatterya rattling sound as of hard things striking together creaky, screakyhaving a rasping or grating sound rackety, rip-roaring, uproariousuncontrollably noisy reedy, wheezyhaving a tone of a reed instrument stertorousof breathing having a heavy snoring sound swishyresembling a sustained `sh' or soft whistle thunderingsounding like thunder whirringlike the sound of rapidly vibrating wings quiet free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound inaudible, unhearableimpossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear soft(of sound) relatively low in volume noiselessmaking no sound silent, soundless, stillmarked by absence of sound stilly(poetic) still or calm tiptoewalking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise adj attracting attention by showiness or bright colors a noisy sweater Syn colorful, colourful striking in variety and interest |
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