outcry
英 ['aʊtkraɪ]
美['aʊtkraɪ]
- n. 强烈抗议；大声疾呼；尖叫；倒彩
词态变化
复数: outcries;
英文词源
- outcry (n.)
- mid-14c., "act of crying aloud," from out + cry (v.). In metaphoric sense of "public protest," first attested 1911 in George Bernard Shaw.
双语例句
- 1. The killing caused an international outcry.
- 这起谋杀引起了国际社会的强烈抗议。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. an outcry over the proposed change
- 对拟议的改革所发出的强烈抗议
来自《权威词典》
- 3. An increase in taxes produced an outcry from the voters.
- 增加税收引起了选民们强烈抗议.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. There was never any outcry about that because cortisone is legal.
- 从没有人对此提出抗议,因为可的松是合法的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. There was a public outcry [ clamour ] .
- 舆论 哗然.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》