| 释义 |
roar /rōr or rör/ intransitive verb- To make a full, loud, hoarse, low-pitched sound, as a lion, fire, wind, the sea, cannon, etc
- To bellow
- To bawl
- To guffaw
- (of a diseased horse) to take in breath with a loud noise
- To behave in a riotous, bullying, noisy manner (obsolete)
- To rush forward with loud noise from the engine
transitive verb- To utter vociferously
- To shout (encouragement, abuse, etc)
- To encourage by shouting (esp with on)
noun A sound of roaring ORIGIN: OE rārian; but partly from MDu roer stir, disturbance roarˈer noun - A person who roars
- A horse that roars as a result of disease
- A roaring boy (obsolete)
roarˈing noun - The action of the verb in any sense
- A disease of horses marked by roaring
adjective- Uttering or emitting roars
- Riotous
- Proceeding with very great activity or success
roarˈingly adverb roarˈy or roarˈie adjective (Scot) - Noisy
- Garish, too bright
roaring boy noun (obsolete) A boisterous bullying reveller, swaggerer or brawler roaring drunk adjective Very drunk (and typically rowdy) roaring forties see under forty do a roaring trade To do very brisk and profitable business the roaring game Curling |