high-pitched

adjective
🔊/ˌhaɪ ˈpɪtʃt/
🔊/ˌhaɪ ˈpɪtʃt/
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  1. (of sounds声音) very high很高的;尖利的
    • a high-pitched voice/whistle尖嗓子;尖锐的口哨声
    • She had a high-pitched giggle which irritated me intensely.她刺耳的傻笑声让我特别恼火。
    • a high-pitched noise/scream/tone尖锐的噪音/尖叫声/音调
    opposite low-pitched
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHigh-pitched is used with these nouns:
    • buzz
    • giggle
    • hum
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