crier

FREQ #39511

n. 喊叫者, 哭泣者, 传呼员 [法] 传呼员, 法警

发音

US /ˈkɹaɪɚ/
其它
UK /ˈkraɪə/

词形变化

criers 复数 criers

别名

cryer

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who cries.

  2. 2.

    An officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation, such as a town crier.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

town crier weeper

上位词 10

announcer unfortunate peddler screamer yeller hawker shouter bawler bellower pedlar

下位词 2

bawler blubberer

相关短语

town crier n. 街头公告员

词源

From Middle English criour, cryour, crier, from Old French crieor (Modern French crieur), derived from the verb crier. By surface analysis, cry + -er.

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