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单词 clamorous
释义 clam·or·ous
\ˈklam(ə)rəs\ adjective
Etymology: clamor (I) + -ous
1.
 a. : marked by din or outcry
  < the clamorous streets >
  : noisy, tumultuous
  < our theater has to be brassier, more clamorous and more audacious — Brooks Atkinson >
 b. : resonant, vibrant
  < iron is strong and heavy, clamorous when struck — D.C.Peattie >
  < tales … clamorous with the surge of Antarctic seas — Clifton Fadiman >
2.
 a. : crying out
  < we'll be clamorous for something to do — Jack London >
  : importunate, pressing
  < clamorous demands >
  < hounded by clamorous bill collectors >
 b. : demonstrative, effusive
  < the death penalty will seem … an anachronism … mocking … our clamorous professions of the sanctity of life — B.N.Cardozo >
Synonyms: see vociferous
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