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    sound wave

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Physics, Communications
    ˈsound wave noun [countable usually plural]  HPTCthe form that sound takes when it travels 声波
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    sound wave• And so the difference between a bullet and a sound wave is established.• A sound wave has a much greater chance of being scattered and absorbed by such dense vegetation.
    ˈsound wave nounChineseSyllable
    takes form travels sound Corpus that it the when


    sound wave
    ˈsound wave noun [countable usually plural]
    the form that sound takes when it travels


    sound waveBrE /ˈsaʊnd weɪv/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsaʊnd weɪv/ 🔊 nouna vibration in the air, in water, etc. that we hear as sound 声波