howl
n
(a) long loud wailing cry of a dog, wolf, etc (狗、 狼等的)尖利的長(zhǎng)嚎, 叫.
(b) loud cry of a person expressing pain, scorn, amusement, etc (表示疼痛、 輕蔑、 高興等的)高聲叫喊
let out a howl of laughter, agony, rage 發(fā)出狂笑、 哀號(hào)、 怒吼聲
(fig 比喻) The proposed changes caused howls of protest from the public. 擬議中的改革引起公眾一片抗議的呼聲.
(c) similar noise made by a strong wind, an electrical amplifier, etc (狂風(fēng)、 電力揚(yáng)聲器等的)嘯鳴. howl, v
1 [I, Ipr] make a howl 尖聲嚎叫; 叫; 大聲叫喊; 嘯鳴
wolves howling in the forest 在森林中 叫的狼
howl in agony 哀叫 * howl with laughter 高聲大笑
The wind howled through the trees. 風(fēng)呼嘯著穿過(guò)樹(shù)林.
2 [I] weep loudly 大聲哭: The baby howled all night. 那嬰兒哇哇地哭了一夜.
3 [Tn] utter (sth) with a howl 吼叫著說(shuō)出(某事)
`I hate you all!' she howled. `我恨你們所有的人!'她吼叫著說(shuō).
The crowd howled its displeasure. 人群怒吼著表示不滿.
4 (phr v) howl sb down (of an audience, etc) prevent a speaker from being heard by shouting scornfully (指聽(tīng)眾等)以表示輕蔑的吼叫聲壓倒講演者的聲音, 把講演者轟下臺(tái).
leveln. 水平,水準(zhǔn);水平線,水平面;水平儀;[物]電平;
adj. 水平的;同高度的;平均的;平穩(wěn)的;
vt. 使同等;對(duì)準(zhǔn);弄平;
vi. 拉平;(用槍等)瞄準(zhǔn)(與 at 連用);變得平坦;將(話、批評(píng)等)對(duì)準(zhǔn)目標(biāo);
vi. 瞄準(zhǔn);拉平;變得平坦;