1 ADJ-GRADED (声音)响亮的;(声源)发出响亮声音的;吵闹的 If a noise is loud, the level of sound is very high and it can be easily heard. Someone or something that is loud produces a lot of noise. (声音)响亮的;(声源)发出响亮声音的;吵闹的
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Suddenly there was a loud bang.
忽然传来一声巨响。
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His voice became harsh and loud.
他提高了嗓门,嗓音也刺耳起来。
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The band was starting to play a fast, loud number.
乐队奏起一首很大声的快歌。
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...amazingly loud discos.
劲爆喧闹的迪斯科舞曲
SYN noisy, strong, booming, roaring
2 ADJ-GRADED (对某事的支持或批评)强烈的,激烈的 If someone is loud in their support for or criticism of something, they express their opinion very often and in a very strong way. (对某事的支持或批评)强烈的,激烈的
3 ADJ-GRADED (尤指衣服)大红大绿的,花里胡哨的,俗艳的 If you describe something, especially a piece of clothing, as loud, you dislike it because it has very bright colours or very large, bold patterns which look unpleasant. (尤指衣服)大红大绿的,花里胡哨的,俗艳的 [disapproval]
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He liked to shock with his gold chains and loud clothes.
他喜欢戴金链子,穿花里胡哨的衣服来招人反感。
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I once paid £120 for an extremely loud shirt which I've yet to wear.
我曾经花120英镑买了件极为花哨的衬衣,但到现在也没穿过。
SYN garish, bold, glaring, flamboyant
4 PHRASE 清晰明了;清楚明白 If you tell someone something loud and clear, you are very easily understood, either because your voice is very clear or because you express yourself very clearly. 清晰明了;清楚明白
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Lisa's voice comes through loud and clear.
丽莎的声音非常清楚。
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The message is a powerful one, and I hope it will be heard loud and clear by the tobacco industry.
这是一个很强烈的信息,我希望烟草业能明白无误地听到。
5 PHRASE 出声地;大声地 If you say or read something out loud, you say it or read it so that it can be heard, rather than just thinking it. 出声地;大声地
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Even Ford, who seldom smiled, laughed out loud a few times.
即使是很少笑的福特,有几次也笑出声来。
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He began to read out loud.
他开始大声读起来。
6 for crying out loud→see: cry
ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurus | loud Also look up: |
ADJ. | deafening, noisy, piercing; (ant.) quiet, soft 1 flashy, gaudy, tasteless 3 |
Word Partnership | Use loud with: |
N. | loud bang, loud crash, loud explosion, loud music, loud noise, loud voice 1 |
ADJ. | loud and clear 4 |
VERB. | laugh out loud, read out loud, say something out loud, think out loud 5 |
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