reverberation

英 [rɪˌvɜːbəˈreɪʃn]

美 [rɪˌvɜːrbəˈreɪʃn]

n.  回响; 回声; 反响; 影响; (尤指)广泛的消极影响

复数：reverberations　

电力

BNC.22079 / COCA.20313

牛津词典

noun

• 回响；回声；反响
  a loud noise that continues for some time after it has been produced because of the surfaces around it
• 影响；（尤指）广泛的消极影响
  the effects of sth that happens, especially unpleasant ones that spread among a large number of people

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 巨大反响;重大影响;轰动
  Reverberationsare serious effects that follow a sudden, dramatic event.
  1. The move by the two London colleges is sending reverberations through higher education.
     伦敦两所高校的举动给高等教育界带来了深远的影响。
• N-VAR 回响;回声
  Areverberationis the shaking and echoing effect that you hear after a loud sound has been made.
  1. Jason heard the reverberation of the slammed door.
     贾森听到了门砰然关上的回响。

英英释义

noun

• the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
  1. she could hear echoes of her own footsteps
  Synonym:echosound reflectionreplication
• a remote or indirect consequence of some action
  1. his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
  2. reverberations of the market crash were felt years later
  Synonym:repercussion

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