clamor

KK [ˋklæmɚ] /ˈklæmɚ/

名詞

  1. 1

    呼聲、強烈要求、抗議聲浪

    There was a growing clamor for the minister to resign.

    要求部長下台的聲浪越來越大。

  2. 2

    喧鬧、吵雜聲、喧囂

    The clamor of the night market made conversation almost impossible.

    夜市的喧鬧聲讓人幾乎無法交談。

動詞

  1. 1

    大聲要求、疾呼、強烈呼籲常與 for 連用

    Parents are clamoring for smaller classes in public schools.

    家長強烈要求公立學校縮減班級人數。

  2. 2

    吵嚷、喧嚷、叫嚷

    Reporters clamored outside the courtroom as she walked past.

    她走過時,記者在法庭外吵嚷不休。