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raucous

/raw-kuhs/US // ˈrɔ kəs //UK // (ˈrɔːkəs) //

聒噪的,喧闹的,聒噪,聒噪的声音

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : harsh; strident; grating: raucous voices; raucous laughter.
    • : rowdy; disorderly: a raucous party.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.noisy, rough

Examples

  • Gaetz said earlier this month to a similarly raucous ovation.

  • A Southern Airlines commercial featured toga-wearing flight attendants having a raucous party with first-class passengers.

  • Now Xander and his girlfriend of two years, Madison Osborne, walked slowly inside to find a party gone raucous, turned wild with joy.

  • I don’t remember many details, only that my colleagues, who are always raucous and rude, were particularly outspoken that day.

  • A new coffee shop in the nearby town of Washington started hosting raucous hardcore punk shows — and a painting of Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain on its wall held court over the proceedings.

  • An hour-and-a-half of pure, raucous, profanity-fueled laughter: what a perfect edition of Fashion Police aired on E!

  • Actually, the scene was so darned enthusiastic that it began to look a little like a raucous Walmart employee rally.

  • Then 45 years old, Robert Foligny Broussard was a raucous and charismatic Democrat from New Iberia, Louisiana.

  • At first it was raucous, trembling with patriotism, a sea of seething yellow.

  • So raucous did the celebration get that City Tavern took the unusual step of sending along a bill for “breakage.”

  • The court crier cleared his throat and shouted in a raucous voice, Raymond Burton!

  • Even the gulls, wheeling and darting along the shore, had a new note in their raucous crying.

  • The woman called to him in high-pitched and raucous prohibition, but Newt Spooner went heedlessly on his way.

  • From the adjoining room came the sound of Cavendish's breathing, but now it was more raucous, more like groan following groan.

  • Is the raucous "Well hit, Johnny," of the crowd a fitting, a reverent salutation?