shout down

英 [ʃaʊt daʊn]

美 [ʃaʊt daʊn]

大声喊叫以压过（或盖过）…的声音

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 大声喊叫以压过(或盖过)…的声音
  If peopleshout downsomeone who is trying to speak, they prevent that person from being heard by shouting at them.
  1. They shouted him down when he tried to explain why Zaire needed an interim government...
     当他试图解释为什么扎伊尔需要一个过渡政府时，他们大声叫嚷着把他的声音盖过去了。
  2. There were scuffles when UDF hecklers began to shout down the speakers.
     来自联合民主阵线的诘问者开始对演讲者大声起哄时，引发了多次冲突。

英英释义

verb

• silence or overwhelm by shouting

双语例句

• They shouted him down when he tried to explain why Zaire needed an interim government
  当他试图解释为什么扎伊尔需要一个过渡政府时，他们大声叫嚷着把他的声音盖过去了。
• There were scuffles when UDF hecklers began to shout down the speakers.
  来自联合民主阵线的诘问者开始对演讲者大声起哄时，引发了多次冲突。
• I can roar through the leafless oaks and shout down the hillside, and it can murmur in the white pines rooted among the granite ledges where lichen makes strange hieroglyphics.
  山坡上的橡树林，树叶凋落，风儿嚎啕过处，犹如猛虎下山，威风振振。花岗石崖上，青苔斑斑，也似奇异画面；银松林里，白色茫茫。
• Try to shout down the opposition.
  企图用叫喊声压倒反对派。
• The driver was drunk and he began to shout, but he stopped whipping the horses. Meanwhile, our gentleman wrote down the name and address that was on the side of the cart.
  车夫醉了，他喊叫起来，不过他不再抽马了。同时，我们的先生抄下了在车身一侧的名字和地址。
• If the dog jumps up at you, just shout "down!" and she will sit quietly.
  要是狗扑向你，你就大叫“趴下来！”，然后它就会安静地坐下了。
• Shout sb down shout to prevent sb from speaking
  大声喊叫以阻止某人说话
• They are trying to shout down the opposition.
  他们企图用叫喊声压倒反。
• The business was losing so much money that the owner had to shout it down.
  这家店在亏本，店主不得不歇业。
• They would shout at the pretty rainbows that would arc down to the earth, seeming never very far away.
  他们冲着那从天际弯弯地挂向地面的，看来好象伸手可及的美丽的彩虹，大声喊叫。