roar

英[rɔː] 美[rɔr]
  • n. 咆哮;吼;轰鸣
  • vi. 咆哮;吼叫;喧闹
  • vt. 咆哮;呼喊;使……轰鸣
  • n. (Roar)人名;(挪)罗阿尔

词态变化


第三人称单数: roars;过去式: roared;过去分词: roared;现在分词: roaring;

助记提示


1. *reu-(拟声词根)=》 rut, roar, raucous, rumor, riot.

中文词源


roar 咆哮,怒吼

拟声词,模仿咆哮的声音。

英文词源


roar (v.)
Old English rarian "roar, wail, lament, bellow, cry," probably of imitative origin (compare Middle Dutch reeren, German röhren "to roar;" Sanskrit ragati "barks;" Lithuanian reju "to scold;" Old Church Slavonic revo "I roar;" Latin raucus "hoarse"). Related: Roared; roaring.
roar (n.)
late 14c., from roar (v.) and Old English gerar.

双语例句


1. Now and then they heard the roar of a heavy truck.
他们不时地听到大卡车的轰鸣声。

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2. A roar of approval resounded through the Ukrainian parliament.
一片赞成声在乌克兰议会中回响。

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3. Local residents saw it plunge towards Earth with a deafening roar.
当地的居民看见它伴着一声震耳欲聋的巨响撞向地面。

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4. The roar of the crowd stilled to an expectant murmur.
人群的喧哗平息下来,变成了满怀期待的低语声。

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5. The earthquake was preceded by a loud roar and lasted 20 seconds.
地震前有一阵巨大的轰隆声,持续了20秒钟。

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