whoop

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n. 大叫, 呐喊, 一点点 vi. 叫喊, 鸣叫 vt. 高声说, 唤起

发音

其它 /wuːp/
其它 /wuːp/

词形变化

whoops 复数 whoops whoops 三单 whooping 现在分词 whooped 过去式 whooped 过去分词

别名

woop hoop howp whup

教材释义与例句

名词

大叫;哮喘声;呐喊;一点点

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A loud, eager cry, usually of joy.

  2. 2.

    A gasp, characteristic of whooping cough.

  3. 3.

    A bump on a racetrack.

v.
  1. 1.

    To make a whoop.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To shout, to yell.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.

  4. 4.

    To insult with shouts; to chase with derision.

    废旧 及物
  5. 1.

    To beat, to strike.

    非正式 及物
  6. 2.

    To defeat thoroughly.

    非正式 及物

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English whopen, whowpen, howpen, houpen (“to whoop, cry out”), partially from Old French houper, hopper, houpper (“to shout”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwōpan, from Proto-Germanic *hwōpaną (“to boast, threaten”) (compare Gothic 𐍈𐍉𐍀𐌰𐌽 (ƕōpan, “to boast”), Old English hwōpan (“to threaten”)); and partially from Middle English wop (“weeping, lamentation”), from Old English wōp (“cry, outcry, shrieking, weeping, lamentation”), from Proto-West Germanic *wōp, from Proto-Germanic *wōpaz (“shout, cry, wail”) (compare Old Norse ópa (“to cry, scream, shout”), Gothic 𐍅𐍉𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽 (wōpjan, “to cry out”)).

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