whoop

whoop
[huːp, wuːp]
noun

a loud cry of joy or excitement
（欢乐、激动时发出的）高喊，高叫
■a hooting cry or sound
鸣叫声
the whoop of fast-approaching sirens.
汽笛渐近的鸣叫声。
■a long rasping indrawn breath, typically of someone with whooping cough
哮咳，吼声
(in motorcycling or cycling) a bump or dip on an off-road racetrack or rally course
（摩托车或自行车比赛中）（赛车道上的）隆起部分，斜坡

verb

[no obj.]give or make a whoop
高喊，高叫
all at once they were whooping with laughter.
突然间他们都哈哈大笑起来。

常用词组
not give (或 care) a whoop

whoop it up

(informal)enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy way
(非正式)欢闹；狂欢；庆祝
■(US.)create or stir up excitement or enthusiasm
(美)激起兴趣（或热情）；激动

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