英语词汇“whooper swan”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

whooper swan

释义

whoop /(h)woop or hoop/, also hoop /hoop/

noun

A loud eager cry
A Native American war cry
A form of hide-and-seek
/oop or hoop/ the long noisy inspiration heard in whooping cough

intransitive verb

To give a loud cry of triumph, eagerness, scorn, etc
To hoot

transitive verb

To cheer or insult with shouts
To summon, or to urge on, by whooping

interjection (Shakespeare)

Ho!

ORIGIN: OFr houper to shout

whoopˈer noun

Someone who or something that whoops
A whooping swan or whooping crane (also hoopˈer)

whoopˈing noun and adjective

whooper swan noun

A swan (Cygnus cygnus) with a whooping call, common in N Europe and Asia

whooping cough or hooping cough noun

Pertussis, an infectious and epidemic disease, mostly attacking children, characterized by catarrh of the respiratory tract with bouts of violent coughing that end in a long gasping inspiration

whooping crane noun

An American crane (Grus americana)

whooping swan noun

A whooper swan

whoop it up (informal)

To indulge in noisy boisterous amusements or celebrations

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