hoot
n. 貓頭鷹叫聲; 汽笛響聲; 汽車喇叭聲; 嘲罵聲
vt.& vi. 轟趕; 呵斥; 作貓頭鷹叫聲; 汽笛等嘟嘟
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...
我開車接女孩出去約會時從不按喇叭。
Somewhere in the distance a siren hooted...
遠處某個地方響起了警報聲。
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...
抗議者喊著口號、吹著哨子,並大聲尖叫著皮特·威爾遜州長的名字。
Bev hooted with laughter.
貝夫高聲大笑。
When an owl hoots, it makes a sound like a long 'oo'.
Out in the garden an owl hooted suddenly.
外面的花園裡突然有一隻貓頭鷹嗚嗚地叫起來。
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.
我最喜歡邁克爾·菲什。他滑稽逗趣,是個實實在在的人物。
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...
艾倫對愛爾蘭政治毫不關心。
They just don't give a hoot.
他們根本毫不在乎。
1. a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
2. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
3. something of little value;
1. to utter a loud clamorous shout;
not care (或 give) a hoot (或 two hoots)
(非正式)根本不在乎
give a hoot 或 care a hoot
對…全然漠視
He couldn't play saxophone but hoot, which set us laughing.
他根本不會吹薩克斯管,只吹出“嘟嘟”的聲音, 把我們大家逗得哈哈大笑.
Bill doesn't give a hoot whet IT he passes his examination or not.
比爾對做卷子題目測考題卷及格還得不及格一點都不在乎.
The sudden hoot of a whistle broke into my thoughts.
突然響起的汽笛聲打斷了我的思路.
The ancient Romans believed if someone heard an owl hoot, he would soon die.
古羅馬人相信一旦有人聽見貓頭鷹的叫聲, 不久就會死掉.
As Owen made no response to the invitations, the crowd began to hoot.
歐文沒有理睬他們的請求, 因此大夥兒開始起鬨.