| 词汇 | hoot |
| 释义 | hoot (verb) hoot 2 ENTRIES FOUND: hoot (noun) hoot (verb) 1 hoot /ˈhuːt/ noun plural hoots 1 hoot /ˈhuːt/ noun plural hoots Learner's definition of HOOT [count] 1 : the loud, deep sound made by an owl also : a similar loud, deep sound（猫头鹰的）鸣叫；低沉而响亮的声音 (Brit) the hoot [=honk] of a car's horn汽车喇叭的低沉声响 2 : a loud laugh or call made by a person大笑；喊声 hoots of laughter大笑 The announcement was met with hoots of derision/scorn.这个声明遭到了嘲笑/鄙视。 3 informal : an amusing person or thing有趣的人（或事物） — usually singular通常用单数 Your father is a hoot.你父亲是个有趣的人。 Wasn't that a hoot?那岂不是件很滑稽的事？ give a hoot informal also care a hoot : to care at all about someone or something很在乎；十分介意 — used in negative statements用于否定句 I don't care a hoot about what they say.他们说什么我根本不在乎。 I don't give two hoots about his problems.我毫不在乎他的那些问题。 2 hoot /ˈhuːt/ verb hoots; hooted; hooting 2 hoot /ˈhuːt/ verb hoots; hooted; hooting Learner's definition of HOOT 1 [no object] of an owl : to make a hoot（猫头鹰）鸣叫 We could hear an owl hooting in the woods.我们能听见树林里猫头鹰在叫。 2 British a [no object] of a horn : to make a loud sound : honk（喇叭）发出鸣响 a hooting horn鸣响的喇叭 b British : to cause (a horn) to hoot使（喇叭）鸣响 [+ object] The people in the cars behind us kept hooting [=(US) honking] their horns.我们后面的那些车不停地鸣喇叭。 [no object] I hooted at the car in front of me.我冲着前面的车鸣喇叭。 3 : to call out or laugh loudly大喊；大笑 [no object] The crowd booed and hooted when it was announced that the show was canceled.当宣布演出取消时，观众嘘声一片，叫嚷起来。 [+ object] The crowd hooted its disapproval.群众大声反对。 The speaker was hooted down by a small group of protesters. [=the protesters loudly shouted at the speaker so that the speaker could not be heard]那名发言人的声音被少数抗议者的高声盖过了。 The speaker was hooted off the platform by a small group of protesters.那名发言人被少数抗议者的嘘声轰下了台。 |
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