outcry

英 [ˈaʊtkraɪ]

美 [ˈaʊtkraɪ]

n.  呐喊; 怒吼; 强烈的抗议

复数：outcries　现在分词：outcrying　过去式：outcried　第三人称单数：outcries　过去分词：outcried　

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牛津词典

noun

• 呐喊；怒吼；强烈的抗议
  a reaction of anger or strong protest shown by people in public
  1. an outcry over the proposed change
     对拟议的改革所发出的强烈抗议
  2. The new tax provoked a public outcry .
     新税项引起了公众的强烈抗议。
  3. There was outcry at the judge's statement.
     法官的陈词引起一片哗然。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 强烈的抗议（或反对）
  Anoutcryis a reaction of strong disapproval and anger shown by the public or media about a recent event.
  1. The killing caused an international outcry...
     这起谋杀引起了国际社会的强烈抗议。
  2. There was public outcry from those opposed to abortion.
     反堕胎人士公开大声抗议。

英英释义

noun

• a loud utterance
  1. the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience
  Synonym:crycallyellshoutvociferation

verb

• utter aloud
  1. `I won!' he exclaimed
  2. `Help!' she cried
  3. `I'm here,' the mother shouted when she saw her child looking lost
  Synonym:exclaimcrycry outcall outshout
• shout louder than
  Synonym:outshout

双语例句

• As a concession to the public outcry, the government reduced the tax.
  作为对公众呼吁的让步，政府减少了税收。
• In recent years, fatal car accidents in Chinese cities have triggered a heated public outcry for harsher penalties.
  最近几年，中国许多城市的致命交通事故引起公众强烈呼吁实行更严厉的处罚。
• Now, after an outcry by liberals, the president is dithering& his default mode.
  现在，经过自由派的大声疾呼，总统的立场又动摇了，正如他一贯食言的那样。
• But by then, it should have enough users to prompt an outcry, making any drastic action counterproductive.
  但到那时，应会有足够多的用户向其表示强烈抗议，令其采取的任何激烈举措都适得其反。
• There was a public outcry [ clamour].
  舆论哗然。
• Google has faced a public outcry over the amount of information it collects from users of its services.
  由于从使用其服务的用户处收集了大量信息，谷歌遭到公众的强烈抗议。
• An outcry against atomic tests in the Pacific ocean.
  反对在太平洋进行原子弹试验的强烈抗议。
• The killing caused an international outcry
  这起谋杀引起了国际社会的强烈抗议。
• On Tuesday, there was no immediate political outcry within Greece.
  周二，希腊国内没有第一时间出现政治抗议。
• Emboldened by the outcry over AIG, Mr Geithner asked for those powers when he visited Congress last week.
  在对aig的一片声讨声中，盖特纳上周大胆向国会请求授予这些权力。