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hoot

美 [huːt]英 [huːt]
  • v.(猫头鹰)鸣叫;喊叫;(使汽车喇叭)鸣响;发出大声
  • n.大笑;(车辆的)喇叭声;(猫头鹰的)鸣叫声;大喊;可笑的事情(或人)

复数: hoots 过去式: hooted 现在分词: hooting 过去分词: hooted 第三人称单数: hoots

hoothoot

verb

1

发出大声;喊叫
to make a loud noise

He had the audience hooting with laughter .

他令观众哄堂大笑。

Some people hooted in disgust.

有些人厌恶地大声嚷嚷。

2

(使汽车喇叭)鸣响
if a car horn hoots or you hoot or hoot the horn , the horn makes a loud noise

hooting cars

喇叭大作的汽车

Why did he hoot at me?

他为什么对着我按喇叭?

Passing motorists hooted their horns.

路过的驾驶者按响了汽车喇叭。

The train hooted a warning (= the driver sounded the horn to warn people) .

火车鸣笛示警。

3

(猫头鹰)鸣叫
when an owl hoots , it makes a long calling sound

noun

1

大笑;大喊
a short loud laugh or shout

The suggestion was greeted by hoots of laughter .

这个建议引起了阵阵哄笑。

2

可笑的事情(或人)
a situation or a person that you find very funny

You ought to meet her─she's a hoot!

你应该见见她——她笑料十足!

3

(车辆的)喇叭声
the loud sound made by the horn of a vehicle

4

(猫头鹰的)鸣叫声
the cry of an owl

习语

not to care at all

hoot

频次

  • 1
    V-ERG 按(汽车喇叭);(汽车喇叭)鸣响
    If you hoot the horn on a vehicle or if it hoots, it makes a loud noise on one note.

    I never hoot my horn when I pick a girl up for a date...

    我开车接女孩出去约会时从不按喇叭。

  • 3
    VERB 高声大笑;(表示反对而)喊叫
    If you hoot, you make a loud high-pitched noise when you are laughing or showing disapproval.

    The protesters chanted, blew whistles and hooted at the name of Governor Pete Wilson...

    抗议者喊着口号、吹着哨子,并大声尖叫着皮特·威尔逊州长的名字。

  • 4
    VERB (猫头鹰)发出鸣叫声
    When an owl hoots, it makes a sound like a long 'oo'.

    Out in the garden an owl hooted suddenly.

    外面的花园里突然有一只猫头鹰呜呜地叫起来。

  • 5
    N-SING 滑稽可笑的人(或事物)
    If you say that someone or something is a hoot, you think they are very amusing.

    Michael Fish is my favourite. He's a hoot, a real character.

    我最喜欢迈克尔·菲什。他滑稽逗趣,是个实实在在的人物。

  • 6
    PHRASE 毫不在乎;根本不在意
    If you say that you don'tgive a hoot or don't care two hoots about something, you are emphasizing that you do not care at all about it.

    Alan doesn't care two hoots about Irish politics...

    艾伦对爱尔兰政治毫不关心。

noun

1
something of little value
his promise is not worth a damn
not worth one red cent
not worth shucks
Synonym: damn darn red cent shit shucks tinker's damn tinker's dam
2
a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
3
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
Synonym: boo Bronx cheer hiss raspberry razzing razz snort bird

verb

1
to utter a loud clamorous shout
the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance
2
utter the characteristic sound of owls

数据来源:WordNet

  1. He heard the hoot of an owl coming from the direction of the wood .

    他听到了从树林方向传来的一只猫头鹰的鸣叫。

  2. In the distance there is the hoot of an owl and there is a deep-throated reply from the other side of the valley .

    远处有夜枭的鸣叫,从山谷的另一边传来一声深远的回应。

  3. You ought to meet her ─ she 's a hoot !

    你应该见见她——她笑料十足!

  4. The train hooted a warning .

    火车鸣笛示警。

  5. Some people hooted in disgust .

    有些人厌恶地大声嚷嚷。

  6. The suggestion was greeted by hoots of laughter .

    这个建议引起了阵阵哄笑。

  7. He had the audience hooting with laughter .

    他令观众哄堂大笑。

  8. An owl hooted nearby .

    一只猫头鹰在附近啼叫。

  9. Why did he hoot at me ?

    他为什么对着我按喇叭?

  10. It felt good to drive down the middle of the road , hooting at every junction .

    在马路中央直驱而行,每到交叉路口就摁喇叭,这样开车感觉真好。

  11. Alan doesn 't care two hoots about Irish politics

    艾伦对爱尔兰政治毫不关心。

  12. I never hoot my horn when I pick a girl up for a date

    我开车接女孩出去约会时从不按喇叭。

  13. Michael Fish is my favourite . He 's a hoot , a real character .

    我最喜欢迈克尔·菲什。他滑稽逗趣,是个实实在在的人物。

  14. They just don 't give a hoot .

    他们根本毫不在乎。

  15. Out in the garden an owl hooted suddenly .

    外面的花园里突然有一只猫头鹰呜呜地叫起来。

  16. Somewhere in the distance a siren hooted

    远处某个地方响起了警报声。

  17. I can be very rude to motorists who hoot at me

    对那些朝我按喇叭的司机我会很不客气。

  18. The protesters chanted , blew whistles and hooted at the name of Governor Pete Wilson

    抗议者喊着口号、吹着哨子,并大声尖叫着皮特·威尔逊州长的名字。

  19. Bev hooted with laughter .

    贝夫高声大笑。

  20. The ship 's whistle kept hooting .

    轮船上的汽笛呜呜叫。

  21. The owl was hooting .

    猫头鹰在叫。

  22. The hoots came from the distance .

    远处传来呜呜声。

  23. In a string of shrill hoot of the horn sound , he quickly ran to her .

    在一串尖声鸣叫的喇叭声中,他快速地跑向她。

  24. His suggestion was greeted with hoots of laughter .

    他的建议引起了阵阵嗤笑。

  25. Did America care one hoot for Africa 's best interest ?

    美国有没有想到过非洲一丁点的最佳利益?

  26. The party of last night was a hoot , I had a good time .

    昨晚的聚会太有趣啦,我玩得很尽兴。

  27. I don 't give a hoot about natural gas ,

    但我才不在乎天然气

  28. She doesn 't give two hoots about being in debt .

    她对负债毫不在乎。

  29. That 's great . listen , you 're a real hoot .

    好极了。听着,你真的很吵。

  30. She gave three short hoots on the car horn .

    她短促地鸣了三声喇叭。

  • 习语

n.

not care/give two hoots

丝毫不在乎
not to care at all