hue and cry

英 [hjuː ənd kraɪ]

美 [hjuː ənd kraɪ]

大声抗议;强烈抗议

法律

英英释义

noun

• loud and persistent outcry from many people
  1. he ignored the clamor of the crowd
  Synonym:clamorclamoringclamourclamouring

双语例句

• Just about every time a police officer dies in the line of duty, there's a hue and cry for some kind of preventive action. Usually, nothing of consequence is done.
  几乎每次警察殉职，都有一阵大声疾呼采取防范措施。通常不过敷衍了事。
• Just as the show ended, he heard a huge hue and cry outside.
  演出刚结束，他就听到外面愤怒的高声抗议。
• He soon took up the hue and cry of "Mama doesn't make it that way."
  很快，他也开始喊叫哭闹“妈妈不那样做菜。”
• They raised a great hue and cry against the new rule.
  他们大声提出抗议，反对新规定。
• Raise a hue and cry against new tax proposals
  喧嚷着反对征收新税的建议
• The workers raised a great hue and cry against the new rule.
  工人们吵吵闹闹反对新规定。
• The press raised a hue and cry against Feds spying into other people's business through wire-tapping.
  报界掀起一阵叫嚷，反对联邦调查局人员通过窃听电话刺探别人的私事。
• The hue and cry has gone up on both sides of the Atlantic among the righteous: raise the minimum wage!
  大西洋两岸的正义之声越发响亮：提高最低工资吧！
• A terrific hue and cry is raised against the new tax proposal.
  人们大声疾呼抗议新的税收计划。
• The explosion was so terrible that people at a distance raised a great hue and cry about an earthquake.
  爆炸声非常怕人，连远处的人都纷纷惊呼地震了。