uproar

英 [ˈʌprɔː(r)]

美 [ˈʌprɔːr]

n.  吵闹; 喧嚣; 叫喊; 骚动; 怨愤

复数：uproars　

CET6考研TOEFLGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.13911 / COCA.13150

牛津词典

noun

• 吵闹；喧嚣；叫喊
  a situation in which people shout and make a lot of noise because they are angry or upset about sth
  1. The room was in (an) uproar .
     屋子里一片嘈杂。
  2. Her comments provoked (an) uproar from the audience.
     她的评论激起了听众的鼓噪。
• 骚动；怨愤
  a situation in which there is a lot of public criticism and angry argument about sth that sb has said or done
  1. The article caused (an) uproar.
     这篇文章引起了轩然大波。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 喧闹；吵闹；鼓噪；骚动
  If there isuproar, there is a lot of shouting and noise because people are very angry or upset about something.
  1. The announcement caused uproar in the crowd...
     公告在人群中引起了骚动。
  2. The courtroom was in an uproar.
     法庭上一片哗然。
• N-UNCOUNT 骚乱；骚动
  You can also useuproarto refer to a lot of public criticism and debate about something that has made people angry.
  1. The town is in uproar over the dispute...
     整个城市因为这次争端而陷入了骚动。
  2. The surprise announcement could cause an uproar in the United States.
     这一突然发布的公告可能会在美国引起骚乱。

英英释义

noun

• loud confused noise from many sources
  Synonym:hubbubbrouhahakatzenjammer
• a state of commotion and noise and confusion
  Synonym:tumulttumultuousnessgarboil

双语例句

• The uproar reached the ears of the men in the canoes.
  喧嚣声传到了一条条独木舟上的男子们耳里。
• The paper says the evidence, when it surfaces, is certain to cause uproar
  该报称该证据一经披露，一定会引起骚动。
• The announcement caused uproar in the crowd
  公告在人群中引起了骚动。
• His speech couldn't be heard above the uproar.
  他的讲话在喧嚣声中什么也听不见。
• Some dozen years ago she created an uproar in polite society when she openly boasted of distant elvish ancestry.
  数年前当她公然吹嘘自己遥远的精灵血统时，她就在上流社会造成了一阵骚动。
• But even seasoned politicians said Thursday's uproar was unprecedented.
  但就连老道的政治家周四也说，这次的骚乱前所未有。
• A national uproar then made the top leadership aware of the necessity of timely news release.
  举国哗然，这让最高层领导意识到了信息发布及时的必要性。
• I don't understand how such an innocuous children's book could cause such an uproar.
  我不明白为何这本对儿童无害的书竟会引起如此的骚动。
• Public uproar and some regulatory changes calmed the storm, but did not eradicate the intrinsic problem.
  公众舆论和一些监管方面的改革平息了这场风暴，但并未根除内在的问题。
• The classroom is in an uproar.
  教室里嚷成了一片。