boo

boo
exclamation
  1. said suddenly to surprise someone who is unaware of one's presence

    ‘Boo!’ she cried, jumping up to frighten him.
    “ 呸!”.她叫着,跳起来吓唬他。
  2. said to show disapproval or contempt
    嘘(表示不满或轻蔑)
    ‘There's only one bar.’ ‘Boo!’.
    只有一间酒吧。.“ 嘘!”。
noun
  1. an utterance of ‘boo’ to show disapproval or contempt or speaker or performer
    嘘声(表示说话者或发声者的不满或轻蔑)
    the audience greeted this comment with boos and hisses.
    对这个评论,观众报以嘘声。
(boos booed)
  1. say ‘boo’ to show disapproval or contempt of a speaker or performer
    嘘,喝倒彩
    [noobj.]they booed and hissed when he stepped on stage.
    当他上台时,他们向他喝倒彩。
    [with obj.]the team were booed off the pitch.
    球队被倒彩声轰下了场。
常用词组
wouldn't say boo to a goose (或 美 not say boo)
  1. used to emphasize that someone is very shy or reticent
    非常羞怯,沉默寡言
语源
  1. early 19th cent. (in sense 2): imitative of the lowing of oxen. The sound was considered to be derisive; compare with hissand hootsuppressed?>
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