hue and cry
英 [hjuː ənd kraɪ]
美 [hjuː ənd kraɪ]
大声抗议;强烈抗议
英英释义
noun
- loud and persistent outcry from many people
- he ignored the clamor of the crowd
双语例句
- A terrific hue and cry is raised against the new tax proposal.
人们大声疾呼抗议新的税收计划。 - Just about every time a police officer dies in the line of duty, there's a hue and cry for some kind of preventive action. Usually, nothing of consequence is done.
几乎每次警察殉职，都有一阵大声疾呼采取防范措施。通常不过敷衍了事。 - There was a great hue and cry against the new rule.
对新条例的抗议呼声很大。 - The hue and cry has gone up on both sides of the Atlantic among the righteous: raise the minimum wage!
大西洋两岸的正义之声越发响亮：提高最低工资吧！ - Someone said the bank had failed, and soon there was a hue and cry as people shouted for their money.
有人说那家银行亏空了，立即响起了一片抢兑的喧闹声。 - The lenient sentence passed on the convicted rapist caused such a hue and cry that questions were asked in the House of Commons and many people demanded a change in the law.
对那个强奸犯的宽大判决引起了强烈的抗议，以致在下院中也提出了质问，许多人要求修改法律。 - Only a few of the private shopowners raised a great hue and cry against the new rule.
只有几个私营店主大叫大嚷，反对新规定。 - Just as the show ended, he heard a huge hue and cry outside.
演出刚结束，他就听到外面愤怒的高声抗议。 - The press raised a hue and cry against Feds spying into other people's business through wire-tapping.
报界掀起一阵叫嚷，反对联邦调查局人员通过窃听电话刺探别人的私事。 - The workers raised a great hue and cry against the new rule.
工人们吵吵闹闹反对新规定。