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sone

/sohn/US // soʊn //UK // (səʊn) //

砜,砜类,砜砜,砜体

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1,000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.

Examples

  • Or read: 'That mad her to slepe sone'; without elision of e in made (Koch).

  • In the Proverbs of Hendyng, it is: 'Sottes bolt is sone shote,' l. 85.

  • Irn li stille gedere sone rust weater e ne sture nawt; readliche stinke.

  • Will, ye sone of will birke of this hamlett, by Mr. Herring.

  • Bot quhat is the pryde of a proud haultane man worth, quhen he can nocht remembre of the poyntis that God may sone lawe him with?