| 释义 |
hoot | BrE huːt, AmE hut | A. noun ① (of owl) 鸣叫声 míngjiào shēng ② (of train, horn, siren) 鸣响声 míngxiǎng shēng ; (of car) 喇叭声 lǎba shēng ③ (of derision) 嘲笑 cháoxiào ; (of laughter) 大笑 dàxiào ▸ this was greeted with hoots of laughter 这引起了阵阵哄笑 ④ informal (amusing person) 滑稽可笑的人 huájī kěxiào de rén ; (amusing thing) 滑稽可笑的事物 huájī kěxiào de shìwù ⑤ ▸ informal (in exclamations) I don't give a hoot or two hoots! 我一点儿也不在乎！ B. intransitive verb ① (cry mournfully) «owl» 鸣叫 míngjiào ② (toot) «train, horn, siren» 鸣响 míngxiǎng ; «driver» 按汽车喇叭 àn qìchē lǎba ③ (laugh derisively) 蔑视地笑 mièshì de xiào ▸ to hoot with laughter 哄堂大笑 C. transitive verb ① (toot) 使…鸣响 shǐ… míngxiǎng ‹horn›▸ to hoot one's horn (at sb) （向某人）鸣喇叭 ② (jeer) 嘲笑 cháoxiào ‹actor, speaker›▸ my suggestion was hooted down by the other committee members 我的建议受到其他委员会委员的嘘声反对 |