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shouts

UK //ʃaʊts//US //ʃaʊts//

词源

源自古英语 scēotan(投射,发射),与荷兰语 schieten 和德语 schießen 同源,最初与快速运动相关,后引申为声音的突然爆发。

verb

❶ 大声喊叫,通常是为了引起注意、表达强烈情绪或传递信息。可以是愤怒、兴奋或紧急情况下的发声行为。

“He shouts at the kids to stop running in the house.”

(他大声呵斥孩子们不要在屋里乱跑。)

“The coach shouts instructions to the players during the game.”

(比赛时教练向球员们大声喊出指令。)

同义词:yell, scream, bellow, roar, holler

noun

❶ 指大声喊叫的声音或行为,可能是单次或连续的呼喊。常用于描述突然的、响亮的人声。

“We heard shouts coming from the street below.”

(我们听到从下面街道传来的喊叫声。)

“A sudden shout startled the sleeping baby.”

(突然的叫喊声惊醒了熟睡的婴儿。)

同义词:yell, cry, scream, call, exclamation

常见短语

shout out — 公开表达感谢或认可,通常在公众场合或通过媒体提及某人以示赞赏。

“I want to shout out to my team for their hard work.”

(我要公开感谢团队的辛勤工作。)

shout down — 用更大的声音压制或打断某人说话,通常指在争论或抗议中通过集体喊叫使对方无法继续。

“The speaker was shouted down by angry protesters.”

(演讲者被愤怒的抗议者用喊叫声打断。)