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Definition of megaphone in English: megaphonenoun ˈmɛɡəfəʊnˈmɛɡəˌfoʊn A large funnel-shaped device for amplifying and directing the voice. 话筒,扩音器 Example sentencesExamples - Someone who had acquired a megaphone began instructing.
- If it would be grotesque and insensitive to boom out the poems and project them through a megaphone, it would be equally inappropriate to read them too delicately and reduce them to something like a whisper.
- They caught Forte in the darkness with their search lights, and a booming voice through a megaphone said, ‘Halt.’
- They carried on a conversation without aid of telephones, megaphones or any other voice enhancing equipment - just calling out to each other.
- The other complaint, cited by visitors, was noise pollution, particularly the megaphones used to lure in customers, which often has the opposite effect.
- I also heard sirens and a booming voice yelled through a megaphone,
- The other hand can be cupped like a megaphone to direct the sound.
- They had him cornered; the helicopter closed in above his head, whipping up sand and water droplets; from somewhere, a megaphone voice barked at him.
- Through megaphones, voices in broken English blared out at them, urging them to surrender and lay down their arms.
- A authoritative, though not particularly menacing voice was heard, speaking through a megaphone.
- I heard doors slam outside and a voice on a megaphone yell, ‘Everybody freeze!’
- There were about a dozen in their group and upon their arrival they began unveiling banners and whipped out the megaphones.
- The loud girl with the megaphone had stopped screaming.
- In an attempt to break the strike, management used megaphones to instruct the afternoon shift, who were gathered in a car park, to return to work or face immediate dismissal.
- Those in the front heard her voice coming around the sides of the megaphone, those in the back heard the amplified version, and the clump in the middle heard echoes.
- Organised fans carry small plastic megaphones which they thump with enthusiasm against the seats in front.
- When people were escaping the staff did not have torches or megaphones and no one could see exits properly because of the thick dust.
- People were shouting over megaphones and speakers even though they didn't need to.
- However, the new laws also target a group of protesters that used very loud megaphones which made it difficult for people working in many Commons offices to concentrate.
- From a megaphone, the signal to start was given.
Synonyms public address system, pa system, speaker, speaker unit, speaker system, microphone
verb ˈmɛɡəfəʊnˈmɛɡəˌfoʊn [with object]Utter through, or as if through, a megaphone. 用(或好像用)喇叭筒讲 the director stood around megaphoning orders 导演站在附近用喇叭筒下达命令。 Example sentencesExamples - Eight years after his megabook, Hammer is still megaphoning the need for processes.
- It is for this string of real life problems that young people demanded unfettered media latitude to have their voice megaphoned far and wide on issues close to their chest.
Derivativesadjective You pointed that out to the chief Government whip who was calling out in a voice that could only be described as ‘megaphonic’, right across the House. Example sentencesExamples - The playback utilized a unit quite similar to the recording device, in which the cylinder or disk was spun, which vibrated a needle which vibrated a diaphragm which was amplified by an acoustic megaphonic horn.
- After the chorus, the megaphonic vocals return.
- Increased engine performance can be derived by arching the plate within the exhaust chamber to approximate a megaphonic area reduction within the exhaust chamber.
Definition of megaphone in US English: megaphonenounˈmɛɡəˌfoʊnˈmeɡəˌfōn A large funnel-shaped device for amplifying and directing the voice. 话筒,扩音器 Example sentencesExamples - Through megaphones, voices in broken English blared out at them, urging them to surrender and lay down their arms.
- I also heard sirens and a booming voice yelled through a megaphone,
- In an attempt to break the strike, management used megaphones to instruct the afternoon shift, who were gathered in a car park, to return to work or face immediate dismissal.
- Organised fans carry small plastic megaphones which they thump with enthusiasm against the seats in front.
- There were about a dozen in their group and upon their arrival they began unveiling banners and whipped out the megaphones.
- From a megaphone, the signal to start was given.
- They had him cornered; the helicopter closed in above his head, whipping up sand and water droplets; from somewhere, a megaphone voice barked at him.
- If it would be grotesque and insensitive to boom out the poems and project them through a megaphone, it would be equally inappropriate to read them too delicately and reduce them to something like a whisper.
- The other complaint, cited by visitors, was noise pollution, particularly the megaphones used to lure in customers, which often has the opposite effect.
- The loud girl with the megaphone had stopped screaming.
- The other hand can be cupped like a megaphone to direct the sound.
- They caught Forte in the darkness with their search lights, and a booming voice through a megaphone said, ‘Halt.’
- They carried on a conversation without aid of telephones, megaphones or any other voice enhancing equipment - just calling out to each other.
- However, the new laws also target a group of protesters that used very loud megaphones which made it difficult for people working in many Commons offices to concentrate.
- Someone who had acquired a megaphone began instructing.
- A authoritative, though not particularly menacing voice was heard, speaking through a megaphone.
- I heard doors slam outside and a voice on a megaphone yell, ‘Everybody freeze!’
- Those in the front heard her voice coming around the sides of the megaphone, those in the back heard the amplified version, and the clump in the middle heard echoes.
- When people were escaping the staff did not have torches or megaphones and no one could see exits properly because of the thick dust.
- People were shouting over megaphones and speakers even though they didn't need to.
Synonyms public address system, pa system, speaker, speaker unit, speaker system, microphone
verbˈmɛɡəˌfoʊnˈmeɡəˌfōn [with object]Utter through, or as if through, a megaphone. 用(或好像用)喇叭筒讲 the director stood around megaphoning orders 导演站在附近用喇叭筒下达命令。 no object it was only their guides megaphoning to them Example sentencesExamples - Eight years after his megabook, Hammer is still megaphoning the need for processes.
- It is for this string of real life problems that young people demanded unfettered media latitude to have their voice megaphoned far and wide on issues close to their chest.
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