catcall
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英 ['kætkɔːl]
美['kætkɔl]
释义
n. 嘘声；不满之声；喝倒采
vi. 发嘘声；发尖叫声
vt. 发嘘声
词态变化
复数: catcalls;
近义词
英文词源
- catcall (n.)
- 1650s, a type of noisemaker (Johnson describes it as a "squeaking instrument") used to express dissatisfaction in play-houses, from cat (n.) + call (n.); presumably because it sounded like an angry cat. As a verb, attested from 1734.
双语例句
- 1. Temporarily full - court in an uproar, the catcall below the stage.
- 一时全场哗然, 台下嘘声一片.
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- 2. Take a press photographer in the company large activity and catcall.
- 在公司大型活动和集会中担当摄影记者.
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英英释意
- 1. a cry expressing disapproval
实用场景例句
- The crowd responded with boos and catcalls.
- 人群里发出一片嘘声。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Take a press photographer in the company large activity and catcall.
- 在公司大型活动和集会中担当摄影记者.
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