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单词 high-pitched
释义
high-pitched
adjective
uk
/ˌhaɪˈpɪtʃt/us
/ˌhaɪˈpɪtʃt/

high-pitchedadjective(VOICE)

Avoicethat is high-pitched ishigherthanusual.
声调高的，尖声的
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
at the top of a range of sound
  • highShe has a very high voice.
  • high-pitchedHe talks to his dog in the most ridiculous high-pitched voice.
  • shrillHe called the dog back with a shrill whistle.
  • reedyHe had a thin, reedy voice.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Describing qualities of the human voice
  • adenoidal
  • aloud
  • be dripping withsomethingidiom
  • bray
  • brittle
  • drip
  • dulcet
  • fruity
  • full-throated
  • full-throatedly
  • hoarse
  • honeyed
  • lilting
  • nasal
  • smoothness
  • throatily
  • throatiness
  • throaty
  • tonelessly
  • twangy
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high-pitchedadjective(NOISE)

A high-pitchednoiseis high and sometimes alsoloudorunpleasant:
（噪声）尖锐恼人的
the high-pitchedscreamof thefirealarm火灾报警器的尖厉响声
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Describing qualities of sound
  • audibly
  • chuff
  • clomp
  • consonance
  • crackly
  • euphonious
  • fullness
  • harmonious
  • melodic
  • plaintively
  • plaintiveness
  • plangent
  • pure
  • raucously
  • rhythmic
  • sizzling
  • timbre
  • tinny
  • tuneful
  • tuneless
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(Definition ofhigh-pitchedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

high-pitched| American Dictionary

high-pitched
adjective
us/ˈhɑɪˈpɪtʃt/
having a high and sometimes alsoloudorunpleasantsound:
Thecombinationof Pierce’stenorsaxand Roney’s high-pitchedtrumpetwasexciting.
(Definition ofhigh-pitchedfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhigh-pitched

high-pitched
In the first section, ahigh-pitched, cheerfully inexpressive chordal staccato is followed by a contrasting legato phrase tracing melodic contortions at the lower octave.
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Does it simply fall silent, or does it emit a loud,high-pitched, non-stop screech evocative of alien invasions in science fiction movies?
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Every sound on this piece; all the percussive sounds, all the long sounds, fasthigh-pitchedsounds; were created using this instrument before being spatially manipulated.
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In the background arehigh-pitchedrhythmic clicking sounds.
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Each response had a particular auditory effect, which could be a low-pitched tone following a single keypress and ahigh-pitchedtone following a double press.
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Severalhigh-pitchedgrains occur, suggesting intermediate surrogates of insect sounds.
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Timbral complexity is achieved by layering thehigh-pitchedsounds with lowpitched ones.
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In addition,high-pitchedstimuli evoke lighter colours while low-pitched stimuli are experienced as darker colours.
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The use ofhigh-pitchedfeedback and dramatic spatial movement between the left and right channels is a distinctive feature of the work.
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Ahigh-pitchedearly systolic ejection sound is heard at the high left sternal border and becomes softer with inspiration.
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Tone is thehigh-pitchedemission of a voice.
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The classic murmur of aortic regurgitation ishigh-pitched, decrescendo, and loudest at the mid and low left sternal border.
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The physiological connection between distress andhigh-pitchedcrying is mediated by the vagus, in particular the branch of the vagus linking the nucleus ambiguus to the larynx.
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Each of the three phrases of every chorus, and each sub-phrase makes use of a specific portion - the low, middle orhigh-pitchedtones - of this scale.
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These studies of adult perceptual and physiological responses to infant cries do tell us that the infant cry is emotionally salient and arousing to adult listeners, especially thehigh-pitchedcry.
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