单词 | whoop |
释义 | whoop n. & v. (also hoop) --n   1. a loud cry of or as of excitement etc.   2. a long rasping indrawn breath in whooping cough. --vintr. utter a whoop. Phrases and idioms whooping cough an infectious bacterial disease, esp. of children, with a series of short violent coughs followed by a whoop. whooping swan a swan, Cygnus cygnus, with a characteristic whooping sound in flight. whoop it up colloq.   1. engage in revelry.   2. US make a stir. Etymology: ME: imit. |
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