"a hue and cry" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 强烈抗议
• 大声呼喊

Definition

对某事的强烈抗议或吵闹，常因不公或有争议的事情而起。最初指追捕罪犯时大声呼救。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

该短语正式或文学化，多用于新闻评论或公共抗议，不适合描述愉快场合。常见搭配如 'raise a hue and cry'，有时听起来略显老派。

Examples

There was a hue and cry when the company raised its prices.

公司涨价时引发了**强烈抗议**。

The decision sparked a hue and cry among the employees.

这个决定在员工中引发了**强烈抗议**。

The mayor’s comment caused a hue and cry in the city.

市长的评论在城市里引发了**强烈抗议**。

Every time they make a change, there’s a huge hue and cry on social media.

每次做出变动，社交媒体上都会有**强烈抗议**。

The mistake went unnoticed until someone raised a hue and cry about it.

这个错误一直没人发现，直到有人**强烈抗议**。

No one expected such a hue and cry over a simple rule change.

没人预料到一个简单的规则变动会引发**强烈抗议**。