producing or capable of producing much noise; easily audible 喧闹的;(声音)响亮的 they were kept awake by loud music. 吵闹的音乐使他们无法入睡。 she had a loud voice. 她嗓门很大。 ■strong or emphatic in expression 大声疾呼的;强调的,坚持的 there were loud protests from the lumber barons. 木材巨头们产生强烈的抵触。 ■vulgarly obtrusive; flashy 招摇的,炫耀的;俗艳的 a man in a loud checked suit. 穿着俗气的格子衬衫的男子。
adverb
with a great deal of volume 大声地,响亮地 they shouted as loud as they could. 他们全力大声呼喊。
常用词组 out loud
aloud; audibly 大声地 she laughed out loud. 她大声地笑。
派生 louden verb loudly adverb loudness noun 语源
Old English hlūd, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch luid, German laut, from an Indo-European root meaning 'hear', shared by Greek kluein 'hear', klutos 'famous' and Latin cluere 'be famous'