Noise

(noun.) incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; 'all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say'.

(noun.) the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; 'modern music is just noise to me'.

(noun.) a loud outcry of protest or complaint; 'the announcement of the election recount caused a lot of noise'; 'whatever it was he didn't like it and he was going to let them know by making as loud a noise as he could'.

(noun.) sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound); 'he enjoyed the street noises'; 'they heard indistinct noises of people talking'; 'during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels'.

(noun.) electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication.

校对:伍德罗

• The girl had a little parlour to sit in, away from the noise of the taproom, and a clean bedchamber at the top of the house. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Please hear him, and don't make a noise! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• But though she had _seen_ all the members of the family, she had not yet _heard_ all the noise they could make. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• At this moment the noise grew louder. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• He heard the noise of a carbine scabbard slapping loosely and the creak of leather. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• She heard no noise, though the housemaid came in to arrange the room. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I took off my silk gown to begin with, because the slightest noise from it on that still night might have betrayed me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• You start--did you hear a noise? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• A great party of us were on deck smoking and making a noise, and waiting to see famous Scylla and Charybdis. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Low, as if to avoid making a noise and attracting attention. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• When I awoke, the wind had risen, and the sign of the house (the Ship) was creaking and banging about, with noises that startled me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• He starts at chance noises as inveterately as Laura herself. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• For a long time his receiving instruments would only give out vague rumbling noises. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The wind howled dismally all night, and strange cracking and groaning noises sounded here, there, and everywhere in the empty house. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I never have been able to find the right word for them but that's it, don't you know, lonesome noises. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• I thought you'd more sense than to let noises scare _you_. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The myriad noises of the jungle seemed far distant and hushed to a mere echo of blurred sounds, rising and falling like the surf upon a remote shore. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• It was those noises--and the eyes. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Brothers, turn your faces to the south, and come to me in the street of many noises, which leads down to the muddy river. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• As it got to be flood-tide, and the water came nearer to them, noises on the river became more frequent, and they listened more. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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