| 词汇 | howl |
| 释义 | howl verb uk /haʊl/ us /haʊl/ howlverb (PERSON/ANIMAL)[ I ] If a dog or wolf howls, it makes a long, sad sound: （狼、狗）长嚎，嗥叫 In the silence of the night, a lone wolf howled.在寂静的夜里，一只孤独的狼在嚎叫。 [ I or T ] to make a loud sound, usually to express pain, sadness, or another strong emotion: （通常因痛苦、悲伤或其他强烈情感而）号叫，哀号 howl with/inAn injured dog lay in the middle of the road, howling with/in pain.一只受伤的狗躺在路中间，痛苦地嚎叫着。 howl with laughterWe were howling with laughter.我们放声大笑。 howl someone/something downfigurativeThe opposition howled down the government's proposal (= shouted loudly to express disapproval).反对党大声抗议，反对政府的提案。 Animal (non-human) sounds baa barky bleat buzzy caterwauling chatter cheep cockcrow coo honk miaow moo peep purr quack trill trumpet tu-whit tu-whoo warble whinny You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Shouting & screaming howlverb (WIND)[ I ] If the wind howls, it blows hard and makes a lot of noise: （风）呼啸 Is there someone outside, or is it just the wind howling in the trees?是有人在外面，还是只是风在树林里呼啸？ Wind & winds anemometer blast chinook crosswind cyclonic draughty easterly gale northerly sea breeze sigh slipstream stiff the Coriolis effect tornado vorticity weathervane windblown windswept wuthering howl noun uk /haʊl/ us /haʊl/ [ C ] a long, loud, sad sound: 号叫声;喊叫声;呼啸声 the howl of the wind in the trees树林中风的呼啸声 He leaves his dog shut up in the house all day, and we can hear its howls.他一整天都把他的狗关在屋子里，我们能听到它的嚎叫声。 howl ofShe let out a howl of pain.她疼得大声哀嚎。 [ Cusually plural ] a strong expression of emotion, such as anger or disagreement: 感情迸发;怒吼，愤怒的表示 howl ofPlans to build a new supermarket have been greeted with howls of protest from local residents.建一座新超市的计划受到了当地居民的强烈抗议。 Animal (non-human) sounds baa barky bleat buzzy caterwauling chatter cheep cockcrow coo honk miaow moo peep purr quack trill trumpet tu-whit tu-whoo warble whinny You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Shouting & screaming howl | American Dictionaryhowl verb[ I ] us/hɑʊl/ to make a long, high, crying sound, like that of a dog: Toby stepped on a nail, and he howled in pain. The wind howled. [ + that clause ]fig. The senators kept howling (= loudly complaining) that there was not enough money in the budget to pay for the president’s plan. howl noun[ C ] us/hɑʊl/ a long, high, crying sound: the howl of the wind fig. The loudest howl (= strongly expressed complaint) seemed to come from farmers in the Midwest. Examples of howlhowl A dragon appeared in the ancestral temple and dogs howled in the market place. In the foreground a toothy hound howls. We sat back and waited for the howls of dismay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Five years ago the heckler who advocated partnership would have been the man to be howled down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You are a nice lot howling down men who come here to help the unemployed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, they must be howling for orders in order to keep their works full. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I may be howled down on that proposition, but again it is not an arrangement which would be regarded as outrageous in most other countries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was ostracised, and howled down at eight meetings out of 14. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would have been much shorter had they not howled from the other side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You will probably be howled at and shouted at, but, believe me, you have a lot of support in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that the debate will not descend to howls of derision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By contrast, however, the changes in tax on company cars will no doubt be met with howls of displeasure in some quarters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, no doubt that would bring howls of laughter from many military audiences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has done the opposite, and has provoked howls of anguish from the poor as well as the rich. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are howls of rage on those grounds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of howl These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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