单词 | outshout |
释义 | † outshoutn. Obsolete. rare. An act of shouting out; a loud shout. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > [noun] cryc1380 clamoura1382 hallowc1440 shout1487 spraich1513 routa1522 rear1567 outshout1579 shoutcry1582 hollo1598 hoot1600 hulloo?1706 halloo1707 holloa1757 bawl1792 holler1825 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 416 Crowes fel downe..which by chaunce flew ouer the show place at that time that they made the same out showte. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018). outshoutv. transitive. To outdo in shouting; to shout louder than. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [verb (transitive)] > outdo in shouting outcry1530 out-bawl1648 outshouta1661 outlung1756 a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) 120 As if he would implie that she outshouted them. 1847 J. H. Ingraham Surf Skiff x. 44 Another moment and the foaming gulf was past and was seen astern; and the joyful sense of safety to the hundreds on board found vent in a shout that out-shouted the storm. 1889 C. Edwardes Sardinia 190 Trying to outshout his neighbour. 1934 T. Wilder Heaven's my Destination ix. 165 The hold-up man finally outshouted them: ‘Say, shut up, you two! What's the idea?.. I'm not fooling.’ 1962 Spectator 24 Aug. 272/3 Ronald Fraser..outshouts the rest of the cast. 1997 J. Updike Toward End of Time 159 The vibrant magenta of crabapple outshouts the milder pink of flowering cherry. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasout-shout out-shout v. Brit. /ˌaʊtˈʃaʊt/ , U.S. /ˌaʊtˈʃaʊt/ ΚΠ 1855 J. Brougham Pocahontas ii. i. 24 You'd out-shout the treble baseness of his tenor! 1894 Sat. Rev. 24 Nov. 552/1 They are out-numbered, out-shouted, and out-voiced by pretentious dilettanti, pushing quacks, and dryasdust philologians. 1991 E. Rakowski Equal Justice iii. xii. 293 People are trying to outshout one another for assistance. < n.1579v.a1661 as lemmas |
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