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bawling out

/bawl/US // bɔl //UK // (bɔːl) //

嚎啕大哭,嚎啕大哭的,嚎啕大哭的人,嚎啕痛哭

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v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cry or wail lustily.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to utter or proclaim by outcry; shout out: to bawl one's dissatisfaction; bawling his senseless ditties to the audience.
    • : to offer for sale by shouting, as a hawker: a peddler bawling his wares.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a loud shout; outcry.
    • : a period or spell of loud crying or weeping.
    • : Chiefly Midland and Western U.S. the noise made by a calf.
  1. 1
    • : bawl out, Informal. to scold vociferously; reprimand or scold vigorously: Your father will bawl you out when he sees this mess.

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Examples

  • That night, Faris saw a woman near her bawl and wide-eyed grown-ups run.

  • In fact, she doesn't seem happy till she gets it and I suspect that if I missed it any morning she would bawl for it.

  • At first she wouldn't allow any one but me to milk her and would bawl if I attended to any of the other cows first.

  • They sometimes, on particular occasions, would sing or bawl out something like a rude tune; but we could not understand it.

  • We would jibe one another, laugh at a fellow to his chagrin, and when we were angry bawl each other out unmercifully.

  • Sharp and lively, I mean; not bawl, and answer over your back—most part impudence, and nothing else—and then out of hearing.