clam.or
n.(名词)
A loud outcry; a hubbub.
大的叫喊声;嘈杂声
A vehement expression of discontent or protest:
大声疾呼:对异议和抗议的强烈表示:
例句:
a clamor in the press for pollution control.
在报纸上对污染控制的呼吁
A loud, sustained noise.See Synonyms at noise
大的、持久的噪声参见 noise
v.(动词)
clam.ored,clam.or.ing,clam.ors
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To make a loud, sustained noise or outcry.
喧闹,叫嚣:发出大的、持久的噪音或喊声
To make insistent demands or complaints:
坚持要求或抱怨:
例句:
clamored for tax reforms.
呼喊税收改革
v.tr.(及物动词)
To exclaim insistently and noisily:
固执地、吵嚷地主张:
例句:
The representatives clamored their disapproval.
代表们吵嚷着不赞同
To influence or force by clamoring:
大声疾呼,强烈要求:通过固执地叫嚷来影响或迫使:
例句:
clamored the mayor into resigning.
强烈要求市长下台
来源:
Middle English clamour
中古英语 clamour
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin cl3mor [shout]
源自 拉丁语 cl3mor [叫喊]
from cl3m3re [to cry out] * see kel…- 2
源自 cl3m3re [大声叫喊] *参见 kel…- 2
【引伸】
clam.orer
n.(名词)