uproar

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈʌpɹɔː/    美 /ˈʌpɹɔːɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Tumultuous, noisy excitement. countable,uncountable
  2. Loud, confused noise, especially when coming from several sources. countable,uncountable
  3. A loud protest, controversy, or outrage. countable,uncountable
    — This highly-aggressive approach had results, but briefly caused a major uproar in parts of the United States, which was mitigated by the Webster–Ashburton Treaty in 1842, which formalised the U.S. Navy's contribution to the antislavery efforts.
动词 v.
  1. To throw into uproar or confusion. transitive
    — […] had I power, I should Pour the sweet milk of concord into hell, Uproar the universal peace, confound All unity on earth.
  2. To make an uproar. intransitive
    — […] through their Tumultuous Uproaring have they caused the peaceable and harmless to suffer […]

词形变化

uproars plural uproars present,singular,third-person uproaring participle,present uproared participle,past uproared past

词汇关系

近义词
hue and cry
衍生词
get one's bowels in an uproar uproarious uproarish

词源

词源 1
Calque of Dutch oproer or German Aufruhr, as up + roar.
词源 2
Calque of Dutch oproer or German Aufruhr, as up + roar.
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