whoop1[hu:p; hwu:p]n.1.■欢呼声;高叫声;狂叫声;呐喊声2.■猫头鹰的鸣叫声3.■哮喘声,喘息声4.■[口语]最小量;最小程度;一点点vt.1.■高叫,吼叫:They whooped a welcome at the gate when the group of delegations came in.代表团进入的时候他们在大门口高呼欢迎。2.■高声地驱赶3.■激起;大力促进;提高,哄抬(物价等):to whoop up the price哄抬物价vi.1.■高声叫喊;作猫头鹰叫;发哮喘声;大叫大嚷地走过:to whoop with surprise吃惊地叫喊起来interj.1.■呵!(表示激动、兴奋的喊声)a whoop and a holler[美国口语]短距离大叫大嚷,喧闹give (或 raise,set up) a (或 the) war whoop[美国英语]发出(印第安人的)战争呐喊声准备战争;发出战争叫嚣not worth a whoop[美国英语]毫无价值;一文不值the whoops and jingles[美国俚语](饮酒过度后)极度精神紧张;颤震性谵妄whoop it (或 things) up[美国俚语]热烈庆祝;欢闹庆祝(为某人某事)大肆宣扬;捧场;热烈支持(与 for 连用) whoop2[hu:p]n.1.■= hoopoe
whoopwhoop[hu:p]n.【动】戴胜(产于欧、亚及北非的羽毛美丽的鸟)1.■高声 呼叫; 呐喊2.■(百日咳患者的)喘息声3.■猫头鹰似的叫声4.■小块, 一点点, 极微小的价值短距离whoops of joy欢呼give a whoop of rage发出一声怒吼a whoop and holler[美俚]5.■大肆宣扬