Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #3207
loud
大声的；响亮的；喧闹的
Producing or characterized by a strong, easily heard sound; noisy.
- 1.
Of great intensity.
强度大的。
- 2.
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
声音大或强烈的特征或产生的声音
- 3.
Noisy.
吵闹的。
- 4.
tastelessly showy
品味低俗的炫耀
- 5.
Not subtle or reserved, brash.
不含蓄或不保留,莽撞的。
- 6.
used chiefly as a direction or description in music
主要用于音乐中的指示或描述
- 7.
Having unpleasantly and tastelessly contrasting colours or patterns; gaudy.
颜色或图案不协调且不雅观的；俗艳的。
花哨的；俗艳的；张扬的；招摇的；（音乐）强音的；响亮的；强度大的。；声音大或强烈的特征或产生的声音
In use
The music was so loud that I could barely hear my own thoughts.
He wore a loud shirt covered in bright patterns to the party.
The conductor marked the passage as 'loud' for the orchestra.
a group of loud children
loud thunder
her voice was too loud
loud trombones
loud sport shirts
Connections
Collocations
- loud noise
- 巨响
- The loud noise from the construction site kept me awake.建筑工地的巨响让我睡不着。
- loud music
- 响亮的音乐
- They played loud music at the party.他们在派对上播放响亮的音乐。
- loud voice
- 大嗓门
- He has a loud voice that carries across the room.他的大嗓门能传到房间的另一头。
- loud shout
- 大喊
- She gave a loud shout to get his attention.她大喊一声以引起他的注意。
- loud laughter
- 大笑
- His loud laughter filled the hallway.他的大笑声充满了走廊。
- loud sound
- 响亮的声音
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一个人在大喊“老大声了”，记住loud表示声音大的意思。
Context & Register
通常用于描述音量大的声音或音乐，比较常见于日常对话、描述噪音或大声说话等场景，属于中性用词。
Grammar Note
形容词，常用作定语或表语；比较级和最高级分别为louder, loudest。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with /aʊd/. Note that 'crowd' uses 'owd' instead of 'oud', but the pronunciation is identical. 'Aloud' is a compound word containing 'loud'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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