inaudibility
inaudibility — 名詞
1. a condition in which a sound, voice, or signal is so quiet, far away, or muffled
無法聽見
聲音微弱而無法被聽到的狀態
a condition in which a sound, voice, or signal is so quiet, far away, or muffled that the human ear cannot pick it up
The technician adjusted the microphone to fix the inaudibility of the narrator's voice.
技術人員調整了麥克風，以解決旁白聲音聽不見的問題。
uncountable noun describing a quality of sound
Stefan complained about the inaudibility of the tour guide in the crowded market square.
Stefan 抱怨在擁擠的市集廣場上聽不到導遊的聲音。
The inaudibility of the bird's call prevented the team from identifying the species.
鳥鳴聲太過微弱，讓研究團隊無法辨識鳥的種類。
used with possessive: inaudibility of [something]
Patients often describe the inaudibility of soft sounds during their hearing assessment at the clinic.
病患在診所的聽力評估中，常會提到輕微的聲音無法聽見。
The inaudibility of the emergency announcement raised serious concerns about the airport's sound system.
緊急廣播的聲音幾乎聽不見，這引發了人們對機場廣播系統的嚴重關切。
formal register — used in technical or institutional contexts
- the inaudibility of [a sound/voice/signal]
- cause inaudibility
- overcome inaudibility
- lead to inaudibility
- result in inaudibility
- silence
broader term — refers to the complete absence of sound, not just a specific sound being too quiet to hear
- unhearability
very rare; sometimes used in technical acoustics
- muffledness
informal; describes a sound that is partly blocked rather than completely inaudible
- audibility
direct opposite — the quality of being able to be heard clearly
- loudness
describes high volume, not just the ability to be heard
文法句型
the inaudibility of [something]
用法筆記
Uncountable noun. Typically used in formal, technical, or academic contexts, especially when discussing audio equipment, sound quality, hearing tests, or acoustic environments.