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Victor_yyg Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary
what is the meaning----“high-pitched”
the whole sentence is as below:
"Basically, a high-pitched squeal means that you'll get a smaller quake. A low-groan means something bigger."
"Basically, a high-pitched squeal means that you'll get a smaller quake. A low-groan means something bigger."
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"High-pitched" means "piercing", "shrill", the contrary of "low".
- "High-pitched" means "piercing", "shrill", the contrary of "low".
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Dear Victor
"high-pitched" is made up of two words, "high" and "pitch". Pitch in the sentence you have given means the sound frequency, the rate at which the sound wave is repeated. A dog-whistle is at such a high frequency ("high pitch") that humans cannot hear it. It is also said that some opera singers can sing at such a high pitch that they can crack a glass with thei
"high-pitched" is made up of two words, "high" and "pitch". Pitch in the sentence you have given means the sound frequency, the rate at which the sound wave is repeated. A dog-whistle is at such a high frequency ("high pitch") that humans cannot hear it. It is also said that some opera singers can sing at such a high pitch that they can crack a glass with thei
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