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词汇 hoot
释义 hoot
noun[ C ]
uk /huːt/ us /huːt/
a short, loud, high sound: 短促响亮的声音
She gave three short hoots on the car horn.她短促地按了3声汽车喇叭。
hoot ofHe gave a hoot of laughter/derision.他一阵大笑/大声嘲笑。
the sound an owl makes猫头鹰的叫声
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
bang around
bleep
boop
choo-choo
chuff
clap along
click away
crunch
honk
peal
resonance
rumble
spit
squeak
susurrus
swoosh
thrum
thunk
tick-tock
ticking

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Animal (non-human) sounds

Idioms


be a hoot
not care/give two hoots
hoot
verb
uk /huːt/ us /huːt/
[ I or T ]
to make a short loud high sound: 发出短促响亮的声音
hoot your horn atShe hooted her horn at the dog in the road.她向路中间的那条狗大声按喇叭。
hoot withHe hooted with laughter.他哈哈大笑。
[ I ]
to make the sound that an owl makes发出猫头鹰般的叫声
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
bang around
bleep
boop
choo-choo
chuff
clap along
click away
crunch
honk
peal
resonance
rumble
spit
squeak
susurrus
swoosh
thrum
thunk
tick-tock
ticking

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Sounds made by humans with their mouths
Animal (non-human) sounds

hoot | American Dictionary


hoot
noun[ C ]
us/hut/

hootnoun[C] (SOUND)


the sound an owl (= type of bird) makes, or a shout showing anger or amusement:
There were some hoots from the audience at these so-called experts.

hootnoun[C] (AMUSING PERSON/THING)


infml
an amusing person or thing:
Matt’s a real hoot.
hoot
verb[ I/T ]
us/hut/

hootverb[I/T] (MAKE SOUND)


to make the sound an owl makes, or to shout in anger or amusement:
[ I ]He hooted with laughter.

Examples of hoot


hoot
They must now pay for their surgical hoots and support bandages.
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Hooting is either necessary in the interests of public safety or it is not.
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Such an argument would not only be hooted out of every court of law with derision and execration but out of every cricket pavilion.
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There is not a halfpenny over for clothing, hoots, replenishments, etc.
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Which document it is written off in does not make two hoots of difference, because the profit or loss goes to the balance sheet anyway.
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The council does not give two hoots about that.
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I do not think that the drinker of beer or the wearer of hoots will get much advantage.
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There was a queue of cars behind him, the drivers of which, needless to say, were all hooting furiously.
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In some residential areas there are intersecting roads and drivers of this type go at great speed at night hooting at every cross road.
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He does not care "two hoots" whether he is taking it out of the programme contractors or out of the advertising industry.
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I do not care two hoots what the bishops say from that point of view.
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I do not believe that the public care one or two hoots about railway ownership.
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There were howls of protest and hoots of derision, but it was, and is, a question worth asking.
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They do not care two hoots whether there is co-operation with the unions or the employers.
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He cannot teach our people anything about the making of boots, because we make the best hoots in the world.
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