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vibration

noun
🔊/vaɪˈbreɪʃn/
🔊/vaɪˈbreɪʃn/
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  1. [countable, uncountable] a continuous shaking movement or feeling震动；颤动；抖动；（感情的）共鸣
    • We could feel the vibrations from the trucks passing outside.我们可以感到外面卡车经过时的颤动。🔊🔊
    • a reduction in the level of vibration in the engine发动机震动程度的下降
    Extra Examples
    • Their instruments can detect the slightest vibration.他们的仪器能探测出极微弱的振动。
    • vibrations from heavy traffic因交通流量大引起的振动
    • Is it possible to reduce the level of vibration in the engine?能够降低发动机震动的程度吗？
    • The sensitive equipment can detect the slightest vibration in the ground.敏感的设备可以检测到地面上的轻微振动。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • slight
    • sound
    • low
    • …
    verb + vibration
    • cause
    • create
    • produce
    • …
    vibration + noun
    • frequency
    • level
    preposition
    • vibration from
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  2. vibrations
     [plural] (formal)
    (also informal vibes [plural], vibe [singular])
    a mood or an atmosphere produced by a particular person, thing or place 情绪；气氛；氛围
    3. Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin vibratio(n-), from the verb vibrare ‘vibrate’.