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词汇 earplug
释义 earplug
noun[ Cusually plural ]
uk /ˈɪə.plʌɡ/ us /ˈɪr.plʌɡ/
a small piece of soft material, such as wax, cotton, or plastic, that you put into your ear to keep out noise or water(挡噪声或防水的)耳塞
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Examples from literature

Now put your hands over your ears or put earplugs in your ears, and look. 

Examples of earplug


earplug
Ulysses looks upon a pantomime and imagines music: his earplugs have made him deaf even to silence.
The latter person, for instance, might take himself to have done as he intends when he puts in earplugs.
It was one of those interviews at which one sticks in the earplug and does not see the interviewer but merely hears his introduction.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
That has also led to the individualisation of leisure—towards what might be called the earplug society.
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The fact that our environment is filled with noise is advantageous to the sellers of earplugs and double-glazing.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is now on a care and maintenance basis, and it seems that mothballs are more effective than earplugs in reducing noise.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The bartender, however, finds the song very interesting, and quickly takes off his earplugs, and joins all the people in dancing.
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Since the 1960s, many musicians have worn earplugs at concerts, and some concert promoters actually give out free earplugs.
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Once released, the earplug expands until it seals the canal, blocking the sound vibrations that could reach the eardrum.
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Most moulded earplugs are made from silicone but other materials may be used, including thermoplastics.
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Excess earwax should be carefully removed from the ear, and earplugs should be cleaned regularly with water and mild soap.
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Other common material bases for disposable earplugs are viscous wax or silicone.
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To bypass the latter risk, such earplugs are instead removed, compressed and inserted to the desired depth.
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There was also a jack for a mono earplug.
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There was a jack for a mono earplug.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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