"cackling" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 咯咯笑
• 雞叫聲

Definition

一種響亮刺耳的笑聲，通常讓人覺得不悅。也可以指母雞的叫聲。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用來形容尖銳刺耳、有嘲諷或令人不悅的大笑。亦指雞羣喧叫。比單純 'laughing' 更具形象感，有時帶有貶義或八卦場合。

Examples

The group was cackling about a funny joke.

那羣人因為一個笑話在**咯咯笑**。

I heard chickens cackling in the yard.

我聽到院子裡雞在**咯咯叫**。

She started cackling loudly during the movie.

她在電影中開始大聲**咯咯笑**。

Their cackling could be heard all the way down the hall.

她們的**咯咯笑**在走廊盡頭都能聽到。

He burst out cackling at the ridiculous idea.

他聽到這個荒謬的主意後突然**咯咯笑**起來。

The women sat around the table cackling over old memories.

女人們圍坐在桌前**咯咯笑**著聊舊事。