catcall

英式音标：[ˈkætkɔ:l]

美式音标：[ˈkætˌkɔl]

词语分类：TEM8

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概况：

n. 嘘声；不满之声；喝倒采

vi. 发嘘声；发尖叫声

vt. 发嘘声

词义：

n.

不满之声，嘘声；

v.

发嘘声；

变形

复数：catcalls

英英释义

catcall[ 'kætkɔ:l ]

n.a cry expressing disapproval

v.utter catcalls at

用法：

双语例句

The Minister's speech was greeted with jeers and catcalls.
这位大臣的讲话遭到嘲笑，嘘声四起。

权威例句

Catcall

CATCALL.

A Catcall for Leslie Morris

Final Catcall: Magical Cats #5

Final Catcall: A Magical Cats Mystery

A Catcall Is Not Only Sexist, It's Bad for Business

Segment 3: The Infamous and Unsolicited Catcall

Review: Polly Puts the Catcall on; P J Harvey Birmingham Academy

Upstaged in Crisis, Yeltsin Gets Catcall for Failing to Lead Russia Eyes Prime Minister Who Kept His Cool

Losing One as a Player, Winning One as a Nice Guy ; Qualifier Gives Nadal Another Chance When Catcall Disrupts Serve

同义词：shushing,shush,hiss,booing,boo

英语词源：

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.

造句：

1. His house was the only settled home I had as a child.

他的房子是我儿时唯一固定的家。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The arteries are diseased and a transplant is the only hope.

动脉已经发生病变，移植是唯一的希望。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The crowd in Robinson's Coffee-House was thinning, but only by degrees.

鲁宾逊咖啡屋里的人正在变少，但也只是渐少而已。

来自柯林斯例句

4. They have only a vague idea of the amount of water available.

他们只是大概知道可用水的总量。

来自柯林斯例句

5. We were in the same college, which was male-only at that time.

我们那时在同一所学院，当时只招男生。

来自柯林斯例句

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