shout

shout
verb

[no obj.](of a person) utter a loud call or cry, typically as an expression of a strong emotion
呼喊；喊叫
she shouted for joy.
她高兴地大叫起来。
■[reporting verb]say something very loudly; call out[with obj.]
叫嚷；大声说
he leant out of his window and shouted abuse at them.
他伸出窗子，大骂他们。
I shouted out a warning.
我大声发出警告。
[with direct speech]‘Come back!’ she shouted.
“回来！”她大叫道。
■(shout at)speak loudly and angrily to; insult or scold loudly
怒斥
he apologized because he had shouted at her in front of them all.
他向她道歉，因为他在所有人面前怒斥过她。
■[withobj.](shout someone down)prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting
大声吼叫使…住口（或讲话被淹没）
he was shouted down as he tried to explain the decision.
当他试图要解释这个决定时，他被吼得住口了。
■[withobj.](figurative)indicate or express (a particular quality or characteristic) unequivocally or powerfully
(喻)明确无误地指出（或表示）
from crocodile handbag to gold-trimmed shoes she shouted money.
从鳄鱼手提包到镶金边的鞋子，到处显示出她很有钱。
[with two objs](Austral./NZ informal)treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink)
(澳/新西兰，非正式)用…款待（人）；请（人）喝（饮料、酒、水等）
I'll shout you a beer.
我请你喝啤酒。
■[noobj.]buy a round of drinks
买饮料请客
anyone shooting a hole in one must shout for all players present on the course.
谁一杆进球，就必须请球场上的每一位选手喝酒。

noun

a loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention
呼喊；喊叫声
his words were interrupted by warning shouts.
他的话被警告的叫声打断。
■(informal)an emergency call-out for the fire brigade or the police
(非正式)紧急召集消防队（或警察）的叫喊声
(one's shout)(Brit. informal)one's turn to buy a round of drinks
(英，非正式)轮到买饮料请客
‘Do you want another drink? My shout.’.
“你还想再来一杯吗？我请客”。

常用词组
all over bar the shouting

(informal)(of a contest) almost finished and therefore virtually decided
(非正式)（比赛）快结束，胜负已成定局

give someone a shout

(informal)call for someone's attention
(非正式)引起某人注意
■call on or get in touch with someone
拜访（或联系）某人

in with a shout

(informal)having a good chance
(非正式)有良机
they were definitely in with a shout of bringing off a victory.
他们一定有绝佳机会取得成功的。

shout something from the rooftops

talk about something openly and jubilantly, especially something that is personal or has previously been kept secret
兴致勃勃地公开谈论（私事，曾经保守的秘密）

shout the odds

talk loudly and opinionatedly
说大话

派生
shouter
noun
shouty
( )
adjective

(informal 非正式).)

语源

late Middle English: perhaps related to shoot; compare with Old Norse skúta 'a taunt', also with the verb scout

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