clamor
英 ['kl?m?]
美
- n. 喧鬧，叫嚷；大聲的要求
- vi. 喧嚷，發喧囂聲；持續地喊聲
- vt. 喧嚷著說出
助記提示
1. clam- + -or.
2. => "a shout, a loud call" (either friendly or hostile).
中文詞源
clamor 大聲的要求來自claim,聲稱，要求。
英文詞源
- clamor (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French clamor "call, cry, appeal, outcry" (12c., Modern French clameur), from Latin clamor "a shout, a loud call" (either friendly or hostile), from clamare "to cry out" (see claim (v.)).
- clamor (v.)
- late 14c., from clamor (n.). Related: Clamored; clamoring.
雙語例句
- 1. The clamor of traffic has receded to a distant murmur.
- 車輛的喧鬧聲已漸漸遠去，變得模糊起來。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. There was a clamor of voices outside the office.
- 辦公室外有人吵吵嚷嚷。
來自辭典例句
- 3. The clamor of the traffic gave me a headache.
- 交通的噪聲使我頭疼.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The clamor did not subside so simply.
- 喧鬧沒有那么容易地消散.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Zefter reeled as if she were intoxicated, overwhelmed by the clamor and congestion.
- 澤弗特爾搖搖晃晃地走著,好象喝醉了酒似的.她已經被嘈雜的聲音和擁擠的人群鬧得暈頭轉向了.
來自辭典例句