decibel

🇬🇧 UK/'desibel/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A unit used to measure the intensity or loudness of sound.

分贝(声音强度单位)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
deciprefix
+
belother
=decibel

Common Collocations

  • 1.decibel level分贝级别
  • 2.decibel measurement分贝测量
  • 3.high decibel高分贝

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The sound level of the factory exceeded ninety decibels during operation.

  • 2.

    Modern headphones can produce sound at safe decibel levels.

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