| 单词 | outcry |
| 释义 | outcry (aʊtkraɪ ) Word forms: outcries variable noun An outcry is a reaction of strong disapproval and anger shown by the public or media about a recent event. The killing caused an international outcry. There was public outcry from those opposed to abortion. Synonyms: protest, complaint, objection, cry Collocations: huge outcry There was a huge outcry against the advance of ribbon roads when the motor car arrived. Times, Sunday Times (2016) There was a huge outcry at the time. The Sun (2015) The huge outcry about a little government scheme to recruit new teachers sounds the same. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The government approved the proposal, with some scientific backing, but environmental groups led an international outcry. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The award was shelved after an international outcry. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Major protests occurred this year, causing an international outcry. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Upon his return home, he faced calls for his resignation and a public outcry at his ' disgraceful' behaviour. Times, Sunday Times (2009) After a public outcry, she was sent back to jail to complete her sentence. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The subsequent public outcry almost cost the Home Secretary his job. The Prisons We Deserve (1994) The report recommends night-time testing, even between 11pm and 6am, to combat this, although it will spark an outcry among cyclists ordered from their beds. Times, Sunday Times The comment sparked an outcry and he later apologised. Times, Sunday Times After plans for a $1.3m inauguration sparked an outcry, the bill for the ceremony was cut to $800,000. Times, Sunday Times Yesterday's arrest sparked an outcry on social media. The Sun The decision sparked an outcry among fans, and lawyers lodged a protest to have the case reviewed. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 强烈的抗议 Japanese: 激しい抗議 |
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