outcry
翻译
强烈抗议, 呐喊
例句
There was a public outcry over the new tax.
公众对新税法表示强烈抗议。
The decision caused an outcry from environmental groups.
这项决定引起了环保组织的强烈抗议。
语法模式
an outcry over ((sth.)) 对(某事)的强烈抗议 There was a public outcry over the new tax.
an outcry from ((sb.)) 来自(某人)的强烈抗议 The decision caused an outcry from environmental groups.
近义词
同义词: protest, uproar, clamor
词源
由“out”(出)和“cry”(哭喊)组成。指大声的哭喊或呼喊,尤指许多人表示抗议。
记忆技巧
想象一群人“大声哭喊出来”(crying out)以示抗议。声音是向外的,针对当权者。