"clamour" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 喧嚷
• 吶喊

Definition

一種大聲且持續的聲音，尤其是一羣人為引起注意或表達強烈意見時發出的。也可指大聲地要求或呼喊。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或文學英語，日常口語很少見。經常形容公眾抗議或激烈需求，如“clamour for justice”。也可當動詞。注意不要和“glamour”混淆。

Examples

The politician ignored the clamour for his resignation.

那位政客無視了要求他辭職的**呼聲**。

With all that clamour outside, it was hard to concentrate.

外面那麼多**喧嚷**，很難專心。

The children made a clamour in the schoolyard.

孩子們在操場上發出**喧嚷**。

There was a clamour for lower prices at the market.

市場上傳來降低價格的**呼聲**。

The fans' clamour could be heard outside the stadium.

球迷們的**喧嚷**在體育場外面都能聽見。

People began to clamour for answers from the government.

人們開始**呼籲**政府給出答案。