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单词 catcall
释义 catcall
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
1.
 a. : a small instrument for producing a sound like the cry of a cat formerly used especially in theaters to express disapproval or contempt
 b. : the sound made by this instrument
 c. : a similar sound made by the human voice
2. : a loud or raucous cry expressing disapproval (as at a political gathering)
II. transitive verb
: to deride or assail with catcalls : express disapproval of by catcalls
intransitive verb
: to sound catcalls (as at a theater)
 < the audience booed and catcalled >
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