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megaphone

/meg-uh-fohn/US // ˈmɛg əˌfoʊn //UK // (ˈmɛɡəˌfəʊn) //

传声筒,扩音器,扩音机,喇叭

Related Words

public address system公共广播系统,广播系统,公共演讲系统,公众广播系统bullhorn牛角号,喇叭声,喇叭口,喇叭amplifier扩音器,功放,放大器,扩音机

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cone-shaped device for magnifying or directing the voice, chiefly used in addressing a large audience out of doors or in calling to someone at a distance.Compare bullhorn.
  1. 1

    meg·a·phoned, meg·a·phon·ing.

    • : to transmit or speak through or as if through a megaphone.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inloudspeaker
Forms: megaphones
Synonyms
bullhorn牛角号,喇叭声,喇叭口,喇叭public address system公共广播系统,广播系统,公共演讲系统,公众广播系统amplifier扩音器,功放,放大器,扩音机pa system啪啪啪系统,语音系统,啪啪系统,呼叫中心系统

Examples

  • You send things out and you don’t want it to just be a megaphone.

  • It’s a time to celebrate or it’s a megaphone reminder of our aching hearts.

  • America’s tech giants have also cracked down, stripping the 45th US president and his supporters of their digital megaphones just days before his term ends.

  • Only when big companies take away the megaphones and the money does it seem like Trumpism could someday sputter to an end.

  • He also used his money to launch or buy media outlets that served as a megaphone for his political causes and a means of countering criticism of his business practices.

  • Gotta have the beret and megaphone if I want people to take me seriously!

  • More campaign dollars and a louder megaphone are by themselves not enough to win swing states.

  • If we want a megaphone to the rest of the world, we must explicitly ask for it by changing that setting ourselves.

  • Reading Stirring the Pot is like having a Day-Glo, dumb-feminism-for-dummies megaphone blasted into your ears.

  • Turn that megaphone around and use feedback you receive on the crowdsourcing and social media platforms as consumer feedback.

  • I fairly barked, and seizing the megaphone again, I set it to my lips and roared, "My fiancée!"

  • My lips were buried in the megaphone; I strove to speak; I only produced a ghastly, chuckling sound.

  • "Jack Kilmeny will ride Teddy Roosevelt," blared the megaphone man.

  • Captain Wass grabbed down his megaphone; he wanted to submit a few remarks which seemed to fit the incident.

  • Russia is the megaphone from which his voice goes out through every land and over every sea.

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