1. 1nA2/maɪk/麥克風

    口語A short, everyday word for a microphone — the small tool you talk into to make your voice louder.

    A short, everyday word一個簡短、日常的說法 for a microphone指麥克風 the small tool you talk into你對著它說話的小工具 to make your voice louder用來讓你的聲音更大聲

    示範例句 · Example

    Can you pass me the mike? I want to say thank you to everyone.

    逐字你可以把麥克風遞給我嗎?我想跟大家說謝謝。

    「mike」就是 microphone(麥克風)的口語簡稱,唸起來短又順,朋友聊天、表演現場最常這樣講。它跟 microphone 是同一個東西,只是 mike 比較輕鬆、口語;正式的說明書或新聞還是會寫完整的 microphone。也可以拼成 mic,兩種拼法都通。

    常見搭配

    • pass someone the mike

      把麥克風遞給某人

      to hand the microphone to someone

      Pass me the mike — I have something to say.

    • tap the mike

      敲一下麥克風測試

      to lightly hit the microphone to test it

      She tapped the mike before she started.

    • the mike is off/on

      麥克風關著/開著

      the microphone is switched off or on

      Wait, the mike is off — they can't hear you.

    意思相近

    microphonemic

core核心畫面

A microphone — the little hand-held tool you bring up to your mouth and talk into so a room (or a recording) can hear you louder. 'Mike' is just the short, casual spoken form of the longer word.

可以想成那支你拿到嘴邊、對著它講話、好讓全場(或錄音)聽得更大聲的小工具——也就是麥克風。mike 只是 microphone 的口語簡稱,講話時順口縮短而已。

同家族的字

複數 mikes

意思相近

microphonemic

原始詞典資料10 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Mikenoun/maɪk/

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    A radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter M.

Mikenoun/maɪk/

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    slangAn Irishman, especially a labourer.

    • […] very hard work, a holy day — & the boys went on to […] & took the Mikes, so I cd get no helper but Marty — had to set up Punch & Judy show — & when I proposed to decorate tree heard it was still in the woods! However John Rourke appeared & dug up a small silver, to be planted again […]
    • Gott strafe the roll-call, hurrah for the 'Mikes,' / Hurrah for the rebel boys that organised the strikes, / For everywhere the roll was called their names they didn't know.

Mikename/maɪk/

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    A diminutive of the male given name Michael.

    • West Virginia Democratic Party Chair Mike Pushkin was not impressed with the executive orders, calling them a “troubling example” of executive overreach that “could harm us for generations.”
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    A diminutive of the female given name Michaela.

mikenoun詞源 1/ˈmaɪk/

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    informalA microphone.

    • 1970, Theodore Sturgeon and Edward H. Waldo, "The Pod in the Barrier", in A Touch of Strange, Ayer Publishing, →ISBN, page 28, "Then I say to the recording, for the record," I barked, right into the mike, […]
    • 1981, John Swaigen, How to Fight for What’s Right: The Guide to Public Interest Law, James Lorimer & Company, →ISBN, pages 118–119, Obviously, one must watch what one says in the vicinity of a microphone. More than one person has made a “private” statement in the presence of an open mike.

mikeverb詞源 1/ˈmaɪk/

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    To microphone; to place one or more microphones (mikes) on.

    • 1994 September, Jim Gaines, transcribed in Alan di Perna, "Step Lively: Recalling the recording process of SRV’s IN STEP with album producer Jim Gaines", in Guitar World Magazine, reprinted in Guitar World Presents Stevie Ray Vaughan: Stevie Ray In His Own Words, Hal Leonard (1997), →ISBN, page 81, “And sometimes I’d just have to mike the room. You could run into some weird phasing problems with the individual mics because the speakers were all reacting differently.”
    • 1996, J.R. Robinson, quoted in Mark Huntly Parsons, The Drummer’s Studio Survival Guide: How to get the best possible drum tracks on any recording project, Hal Leonard, →ISBN, page 72, He knows me, I know him, and I know how he’s going to mike the drums and what selection of mic’s he's going to use.
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    To measure using a micrometer.

    • 1983, Tom S. Wilson, How to Rebuild Your Big-block Chevy, HPBooks, →ISBN, page 98, Measure Valve-Stem Diameter—To be positive about it you’ll have to mike the valve stem with a 1-in. micrometer as explained on pages 100 and 101.

mikenoun詞源 2/ˈmaɪk/

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    slanggovernmentmilitarypoliticsA minute.

    • We'll be there in one zero mikes [i.e. ten minutes].

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

  • microgram

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