كيف تنطق "a hue and cry"
expression
uh HYOO and KRY
uh HYOO and KRY
التعريف
A strong public protest or loud outcry, often in reaction to something bad or controversial. Also originally referred to a loud call for help in chasing a criminal.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈhju/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈkɹaɪ
الإنجليزية البريطانية
æɪ/ /hjʉː/ /ˈænd/ /kɹˈaɪ
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
uh HYOO and KRY
بريطاني
uh HYOO and KRY
استمع في السياق
There was a hue and cry when the company raised its prices.
The decision sparked a hue and cry among the employees.
The mayor’s comment caused a hue and cry in the city.
Every time they make a change, there’s a huge hue and cry on social media.