outcry的意思

outcry

英式音标['aʊtkraɪ]
美式英标['aʊtkraɪ]

基本解释

n. 强烈抗议；大声疾呼；尖叫；倒彩

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.

实用例句

1. The killing caused an international outcry.: 这起谋杀引起了国际社会的强烈抗议。

2. an outcry over the proposed change: 对拟议的改革所发出的强烈抗议

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.

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.

5. There was a public outcry [ clamour ] .: 舆论哗然.

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