whoop
英[wu?p]
美[wup]
- n. 大叫；哮喘聲；吶喊；一點點
- vt. 高聲說；喚起
- vi. 叫喊；喘息
詞態變化
復數:?whoops;第三人稱單數:?whoops;過去式:?whooped;過去分詞:?whooped;現在分詞:?whooping;
中文詞源
whoop 嘩嘩聲
擬聲詞。
英文詞源
- whoop (v.)
- mid-14c., houpen, partly imitative, partly from Old French huper, houper "to cry out, shout," also imitative. It is attested as an interjection from at least mid-15c. Spelling with wh- is from mid-15c. The noun is recorded from c. 1600. Phrase whoop it up "create a disturbance" is recorded from 1881. Expression whoop-de-do is recorded from 1929. Whooping cough (1739) is now the prevalent spelling of hooping cough; whooping crane is recorded from 1791.
雙語例句
- 1. The Republicans made a great whoop and a holler about the honesty of federal employees.
- 共和黨人大肆宣傳聯邦政府官員的廉潔問題.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. Who dares whoop it up here?
- 什么人敢在這里作樂?
來自漢英文學 - 中國現代小說
- 3. He gave a whoop of joy when he saw his new bicycle.
- 他看到自己的新自行車時,高興得叫了起來.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Pump your fist in the air and go Whoop Whoop!
- 幫浦你的拳頭空中和去興奮的叫興奮的叫!
來自互聯網
- 5. Every spring they whoop it up for the circus.
- 每年春天他們都要替馬戲團大加宣傳.
來自互聯網