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 noisev.(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
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clam.orer
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