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hue and cry

/ˈhjuː ənd ˈkraɪ/

翻译: 大声的公众抗议或愤怒,常表达对某事的强烈不满或担忧。历史上指一群人追捕罪犯时发出的喧闹声。

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/ˈhjuː ənd ˈkraɪ/C2formal
  • zh大声的公众抗议或愤怒,常表达对某事的强烈不满或担忧。历史上指一群人追捕罪犯时发出的喧闹声。

A loud, public outcry or protest, often expressing strong disapproval or alarm about something. Historically, it referred to the noise made by a group pursuing a criminal.

  1. Public outcry or protestC1formal

    A loud and public expression of anger, disapproval, or protest.

    zh公众抗议

    • There was a great hue and cry over the new tax law.
    • The decision to close the park caused a hue and cry among residents.
    • The government faced a hue and cry from environmental groups.
  2. Alarm or pursuitC2formalbritish

    A loud shout or cry used to raise an alarm or to pursue a criminal.

    zh警报或追捕

    • The villagers raised a hue and cry when they saw the thief.
    • The hue and cry alerted the entire neighborhood.
    • In medieval times, a hue and cry was a legal obligation to chase a felon.
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