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war whoop

/ˈwɔːr huːp/

翻译: 北美原住民在战斗前或战斗中发出的响亮尖锐的呼喊;现常被视为过时且冒犯性的刻板印象,多用于历史或文学语境。

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/ˈwɔːr huːp/informal已废弃
  • zh北美原住民在战斗前或战斗中发出的响亮尖锐的呼喊;现常被视为过时且冒犯性的刻板印象,多用于历史或文学语境。

A loud, high-pitched cry or yell traditionally made by some Indigenous peoples of North America before or during battle, now considered an outdated and often offensive stereotype. The term is rarely used in modern contexts except in historical references or fiction.

  1. Battle cryC1formalamerican

    A loud, high-pitched yell or shout made by warriors, especially Native Americans, before or during battle to intimidate enemies and boost morale.

    zh战吼

    • The warriors let out a fierce war whoop as they charged.
    • The sound of the war whoop echoed through the valley.
    • Historians describe the war whoop as a terrifying sound.