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词汇 howled
释义 howled
past simple and past participle ofhowl
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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal (non-human) sounds
baa
barky
bleat
buzzy
caterwauling
chatter
cheep
cockcrow
coo
honk
miaow
moo
purr
quack
roar
trill
trumpet
tu-whit tu-whoo
warble
whinny

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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?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Wind & winds
anemometer
blast
breeze
chinook
crosswind
cyclonic
easterly
jet stream
leeward
northwesterly
sigh
slipstream
squall
stiff
the Coriolis effect
tornado
weathervane
windblown
windswept
wuthering

Examples of howled


howled

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


A dragon appeared in the ancestral temple and dogs howled in the market place.
In any other domain, if you showed identical graphs, and then nonetheless offered qualitatively different high-level and low-level interpretations, you would be howled out of the journal.
Five years ago the heckler who advocated partnership would have been the man to be howled down.
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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.
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I was ostracised, and howled down at eight meetings out of 14.
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I would have been much shorter had they not howled from the other side.
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You will probably be howled at and shouted at, but, believe me, you have a lot of support in the country.
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The dogs howled at all hours of the day and night.
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Yet the same hunch of "lefties" howled for his head.
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He got no further because he was howled down.
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I was rather howled down for saying it.
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It howled with pain and rage at the loss of its fee income, and asked politicians to keep out of the process.
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That suggestion was howled down by the majority of the students.
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His remark was that a man who was howled down from two diametrically opposite points of view twice in the same week must be right.
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He has the time: he will not be howled down by eager hecklers.
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