noiseとは

発音

• enPR: noiz, IPA^(key): /nɔɪz/
• 韻: -ɔɪz

名詞

noise (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 noises)

1. Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.

   He knew that it was trash day, when the garbage collectors made all the noise.

   • (Can we date this quote?) Francis Bacon

     The heavens turn about in a most rapid motion without noise to us perceived.

   • 1959, Georgette Heyer, chapter 1, in The Unknown Ajax:

     Charles had not been employed above six months at Darracott Place, but he was not such a whopstraw as to make the least noise in the performance of his duties when his lordship was out of humour.

2. Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
3. (technology) Unwanted part of a signal. (Signal to noise ratio)
4. (genetics) The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within a supposedly identical population.
5. Rumour or complaint.

   The problems with the new computer system are causing a lot of noise at Head Office.

   • (Can we date this quote?) T. Baker

     What noise have we had about transplantation of diseases and transfusion of blood!

   • (Can we date this quote?) Spectator

     Socrates lived in Athens during the great plague which has made so much noise in all ages.

6. (obsolete) Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.
   • (Can we date this quote?) Ben Jonson

     The king has his noise of gypsies.

   (Can we find かつ add a quotation of Milton to this entry?)

7. (music) A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.

同意語

• (Various sounds): sound

下位語

• (Various sounds): bang, boom, crash, thud

派生語

• signal-to-noise
• noiseless
• noises off
• noisy

参照

(Genetics meaning) "Noise in Gene Expression: Origins, Consequences, and Control." Jonathan M. Raser and Erin K. O'Shea (2005). Science. 309(5743):2010-2013.

動詞

noise (三人称単数 現在形 noises, 現在分詞 noising, 過去形および過去分詞形 noised)

1. (intransitive) To make a noise; to sound.

   (Can we find かつ add a quotation of Milton to this entry?)

2. (transitive) To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.
   • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Acts II:

     When this was noysed aboute, the multitude cam togedder and were astonyed, because that every man herde them speake in his awne tongue.

Further reading

• noise in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• noise in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• noise at OneLook Dictionary Search

アナグラム

• NESOI, Senoi, eosin