callathump

• 名词，指喧闹的游行或玩笑性质的夜间小夜曲，常伴随敲打锅盆等器物，传统上用于向新婚夫妇起哄。

A noun referring to a noisy, boisterous parade or a mock serenade, often involving banging on pots and pans, traditionally performed for a newly married couple.

1. Noisy boisterous paradeC1informalamerican

   A loud, chaotic, and often humorous parade or procession.

   喧闹的游行

   • The town held a callathump to celebrate the festival.
   • A callathump of costumed revelers marched through the streets.
   • The callathump was so loud it could be heard for blocks.

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   反义词calmhushquietsilencestillness

2. Mock serenade for newlywedsC1informalamerican

   A noisy mock serenade, often made by banging pots and pans, performed for a newly married couple.

   闹新房

   • The neighbors organized a callathump for the newlyweds.
   • They were woken up by a callathump of banging pots and pans.
   • The tradition of a callathump is a fun way to celebrate a wedding.

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