| 单词 | to make a noise |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make (more rarely †keep) a noise In this and other senses frequently in to make (more rarely †keep) a noise.extracted from noisen.to make (also †keep) a noise b. to make (also †keep) a noise: to cause a stir; to become the object of general notice and comment. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > have reputation [verb (intransitive)] > be much talked about to make (also keep) a noise1645 to have one's name up1789 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > disapprove [verb (intransitive)] > express loud or public disapproval to make (also keep) a noise1645 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ i. iii. 5 The News that keeps greatest noise here now, is the return of Sir Walter Raleigh. 1677 in 12th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1890) App. V. 36 Lord Burghley's chalange sent by Sir Scroope Howe makes a great deal of noyse. 1707 J. Addison Present State War in Wks. (1766) III. 258 Blenheim was followed by a summer that makes no noise in the war. 1788 Ld. Nelson in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) I. 275 The capture of a Privateer makes more noise taken in the Channel, than a Frigate..afar off. 1822 Mem. Wernerian Soc. Edinb. 4 343 The plant commonly known by the name of the fly-fungus (from its property of destroying flies when steeped in milk), has made some noise of late on the Continent. a1862 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilisation Eng. (1869) III. ii. 107 In 1596, David Black..delivered a sermon, which made much noise. 1990 C. Paglia Sexual Personae vii. 214 He means the announcing of so important an event should make a louder noise, like a thunderclap. < as lemmas |
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