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词汇 uproar
释义 uproar
noun[ S or U ]
uk /ˈʌp.rɔːr/ us /ˈʌp.rɔːr/
a situation in which a lot of people complain about something angrily or make a lot of noise: 喧嚣;嘈杂;吵闹
The book caused an uproar in France.该书在法国引起了轩然大波。
The whole hall was in uproar after the announcement.宣布完后,整个大厅一片哗然。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Noise & noisy
abuzz
bang something out
barky
bash something out
blast
boisterously
brouhaha
clamour
clatter
disturbance
explosive
loudly
noisy
rackety
resonant
ring out
ring with something
rowdily
rowdiness
strident

uproar | American Dictionary


uproar
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈʌpˌrɔr, -ˌroʊr/
loud complaints esp. by angry people, or a noisy state of confusion:
[ C ]There was an uproar over the proposed rent increases.

Examples of uproar


uproar
I sit in my room in the very headquarters of the uproar of the entire house.
His book caused such a southern uproar that he was forced to recant in 1861.
Even some of the simpler procedures often caused uproar among children too young to understand explanations, so patience was needed to secure reasonably accurate measurements.
State and hospital officials refused to release other bodies from the morgue for burial until the uproar quieted, leveraging the dead as blackmail.
An uproar ensued, led by those wishing to sabotage the repeat.
The uproar concerning the child rages outside the silent space that it encloses.
There is no mésure here, but artist and viewer enjoy the uproar, because unruly high spirits are the mark and privilege of youth.
The uproar about inmates was more agitated in peripheral parishes.
When this came to light it caused uproar in the family as it threatened to breach a line which must be maintained (229).
Castilblanco, it was claimed, was a perfect example of a crowd in uproar, vulnerable to the suggestive power of strong emotions, of fear and rage.
Gossip and rumours added spice to this uproar.
New policies will soon appear; we should be ready for the uproar.
Then suddenly an uproar began.
They are dismayed by the uproar and the threats that have followed.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
He said that if he had been required to say that that was his recommendation, that recommendation would have been greeted with uproar.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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