英语词汇“hue and cry”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ˈhue and ˈcry, n. [countable* usually singular]

hue′ and cry′,

Law[Early Eng. Law.]the pursuit of a felon or an offender with loud outcries or clamor to give an alarm.
any public clamor, protest, or alarm:a general hue and cry against the war.

Middle English, translation of Anglo-French hu et cri. See hue², cry 1250–1300

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hue and cry n

(formerly) the pursuit of a suspected criminal with loud cries in order to raise the alarm
any loud public outcry

Etymology: 16th Century: from Anglo-French hu et cri, from Old French hue outcry, from huer to shout, from hu! shout of warning + cri cry

单词	hue and cry
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 ˈhue and ˈcry, n. [countable* usually singular] public clamor, protest, or alarm. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 hue′ and cry′, Law[Early Eng. Law.]the pursuit of a felon or an offender with loud outcries or clamor to give an alarm. any public clamor, protest, or alarm:a general hue and cry against the war. Middle English, translation of Anglo-French hu et cri. See hue², cry 1250–1300 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hue and cry n (formerly) the pursuit of a suspected criminal with loud cries in order to raise the alarm any loud public outcry Etymology: 16th Century: from Anglo-French hu et cri, from Old French hue outcry, from huer to shout, from hu! shout of warning + cri cry
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