[plural]:the qualities of a room (such as its shape or size) that make it easy or difficult for people inside to hear sounds clearly:acoustic qualities(房间的)音响效果,传音效果
We love performing in this room because of its great acoustics.我们喜欢在这个房间里演奏,因为它的音响效果很棒。
The acoustics in the school's auditorium are terrible.学校礼堂的音响效果太差了。
singular in construction: a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
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also acousticə-ˈkü-stik : the qualities that determine the ability of an enclosure (such as an auditorium) to reflect sound waves in such a way as to produce distinct hearing
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebAnd this business-casual vibe carried over into the music, which reached some thrilling heights throughout the night but never quite cracked through a flat surface, often a nonnegotiable compromise of amplified outdoor acoustics. Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2022 Besides being visually striking, the acoustics are exquisite. David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2022 On a recent visit, the acoustics were criminal and the spaghetti was a touch shy of al dente, but the Grasshopper, a play on the classic, creamy after-dinner drink, was spot on. Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 29 July 2022 The scientists noted that their findings could be applied to problems in architectural acoustics, virtual reality, audio forensics, and more. Rachel Crowell, Scientific American, 28 June 2022 More along the lines of I’ve always had an interest in live sound, acoustics. Richard Webner, San Antonio Express-News, 11 May 2022 The hall is open, airy and intimate; the acoustics are immediate and even.San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2022 Does their technology support you in your home office, and does the technology in the office support participants who are both remote and in the office (think: easy access, large displays, good acoustics, etc.). Tracy Brower, Forbes, 12 June 2022 Adding to the building’s distinctive music focus is an emphasis on acoustics, one that Leiweke and his colleagues expect to keep tweaking. Natalie Weiner, Billboard, 2 May 2022 See More