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cacophony

🇬🇧 UK/kæ'kɒfәni/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A harsh, unpleasant mixture of loud and discordant sounds.

刺耳的噪音,不和谐的声音

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
cacroot
+
oconnector
+
phonsound, voice
+
ycharacterized by
=cacophony

Common Collocations

  • 1.cacophony of sounds声音的混乱
  • 2.cacophony of voices声音的混乱

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The orchestra's beginning was a cacophony until the conductor gained control.

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