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单词 tinny
释义
tinny
adjective
uk
/ˈtɪn.i/us
/ˈtɪn.i/

tinnyadjective(SOUND)

Tinnysoundis oflowqualityor likemetalbeinghit:
（声音）像金属碰撞声的，难听的
a tinnypiano走音的钢琴
a tinnyrecording难听的录音
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Describing qualities of sound
  • audibly
  • chuff
  • clomp
  • consonance
  • crackly
  • easy on the eye/earidiom
  • euphonious
  • fullness
  • mellifluous
  • melodic
  • plaintively
  • plaintiveness
  • plangent
  • pure
  • raucously
  • rhythmic
  • sizzling
  • timbre
  • tuneful
  • tuneless
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tinnyadjective(POOR QUALITY)

informaldisapproving
If something made ofmetalis tinny, it is notstrongand not of goodquality:
（金属制品）粗制滥造的，劣质的
acheap, tinnytoycar便宜的劣质玩具汽车
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not of good quality
  • a miserable, poor, etc. excuse forsomethingidiom
  • apology
  • appallingly
  • atrocious
  • atrociously
  • awfully
  • awfulness
  • badness
  • downscale
  • inadequacy
  • inadequate
  • inadequately
  • janky
  • tacky
  • tawdriness
  • tawdry
  • thinness
  • third-class
  • third-rate
  • wretched
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tinny
noun[C]
Australian Englishinformal(alsotinnie)
uk
/ˈtɪn.i/us
/ˈtɪn.i/
acanofbeer
一罐啤酒
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Beer & cider
  • ale
  • beer
  • beer mat
  • bitter
  • brew
  • draft
  • home brew
  • hophead
  • hoppy
  • IPA
  • jar
  • keg party
  • mild
  • mug
  • perry
  • pint
  • rough cider
  • scrumpy
  • shandy
  • stein
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(Definition oftinnyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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tinny
adjective
us
/ˈtɪn·i/
(ofsound)weakand high;lackingafullsound:
Themusicsoundedgoodevenon the TV’s tinnyspeakers.
(Definition oftinnyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Next the air is filled withtinny-sounding music.
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Even thetinnysound of a string which is not coupled to the bridge and plates of an instrument can be disorienting.
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If it takes death to make freedom ring, then freedom has atinnysound.
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Paten-tinnywe have the best industrial team in the world.
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The metal body of the kudm is generally covered with leather to prevent it giving off atinnysound.
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Mixed with atinny, metallic sound, it included three mild laughs and two uncontrollable belly-laughs (one contains a woman laughing prominently at the very end).
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The main character would have been overhauled, receiving a vastly different design and atinnyand mechanical voice.
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The film also allowed the music to be heard in six-track hi-fi sound, while in the play the audience heard it throughtinnyloudspeakers.
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The resulting sound, however greatly amplified it might be, wastinnyand unclear and speech was difficult to understand.
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When this occurs, the host sounds either hollow ortinnyas the phase cancellation affects some frequencies more than others.
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The resulting sound is verytinnyand lacking in bass.
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A simple cassette tape was placed into one the coffee cans producing atinnyyet resonant effect.
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They weretinnyand quirky, obsessive and manic, versatile and productive.
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Laser target it has multiple picatinnyrails to facilitate various add-on equipments needed for various missions and thus improving versatility.
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The album's somewhattinnysound reflects the low recording budget.
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