hoot

英[huːt] 美[huːt]
  • n. 鸣笛声；猫头鹰叫声；一点点；好笑的人或事
  • v. 大声叫嚣；(汽笛、喇叭等)呜呜作响；哄赶
hooter hooted hooted hooting hoots
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星级词汇:
  • hoodle n.(游戏用的)弹珠

详细释义

Noun:
  1. a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)

  2. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

  3. something of little value;

    "his promise is not worth a damn"
    "not worth one red cent"
    "not worth shucks"

Verb:
  1. to utter a loud clamorous shout;

    "the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance"

  2. utter the characteristic sound of owls

双语例句

1. Michael Fish is my favourite. He's a hoot, a real character.
我最喜欢迈克尔·菲什。他滑稽逗趣，是个实实在在的人物。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I can be very rude to motorists who hoot at me.
对那些朝我按喇叭的司机我会很不客气。

来自柯林斯例句

3. They just don't give a hoot.
他们根本毫不在乎。

来自柯林斯例句

4. I never hoot my horn when I pick a girl up for a date.
我开车接女孩出去约会时从不按喇叭。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Mortlake strode on, ignoring the car, in spite of a further warning hoot.
莫特莱克继续大步前行，不理会那辆汽车，尽管它又鸣喇叭警告。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. In a string of shrill hoot of the horn sound, he quickly ran to her.
      在一串尖声鸣叫的喇叭声中，他快速地跑向她。
    2. We heard the distant hoot of an owl in the woods.
      我们听到远处树林里猫头鹰的叫声。
    3. I don't care one single hoot what you said about him; I like him.
      你说的关于他的话我一点也不在乎，我就是喜欢他。
    4. His proposal isn't worth a hoot.
      他的建议毫无价值。
    5. You ought to meet her, she's a hoot.
      你应该见见她，她笑料十足。
    6. It sounds like a hoot and one can only hope that this TV program gets picked up here, too.
      这听起来像是一部令人捧腹的电视剧，我只希望在这里也能播放。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. There is again a traffic jam at the crossroads and many people hoot to protest restlessly.
      十字路口又堵车了，很多人烦躁地鸣笛抗议。
    2. As Owen made no response to the invitations, the crowd began to hoot.
      欧文没有理睬他们的请求，因此大伙儿开始起哄。
    3. Whenever the chairman tried to explain at the meeting he was hooted off.
      每次主席要在会上做解释时总是被人哄了下来。

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hoover hooray hoots Hootam hooter Hooten hootch Hooton hoot at Hootman hoot law hoot owl
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