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uproarious

/uhp-rawr-ee-uhs, -rohr-/US // ʌpˈrɔr i əs, -ˈroʊr- //UK // (ʌpˈrɔːrɪəs) //

哄堂大笑,闹哄哄的,闹哄哄,哄堂大笑的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characterized by or in a state of uproar; tumultuous.
    • : making an uproar; confused and noisy, as an assembly, person, etc.
    • : very funny, as a person or situation.
    • : very loud, as sounds or utterances.
    • : expressed by or producing uproar.

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Examples

  • At once uproarious, raw, and painfully honest, “Discord” unveils the many virtues and vices of these towering icons.

  • Mitt Romney's speech was the more uproarious - and the harder-edged, aimed both at the president and himself.

  • Uproarious laughter during prayer services is a fantastic way to ruin Yom Kippur for everyone.

  • The situations that arise from this momentous “switch” lead to some uproarious situations—and the two stars shine.

  • The laughter broke out at short intervals, and by and by became uproarious and constant.

  • Duncan was a perfect champion; his strength and activity were marvellous, and his mirth uproarious.

  • Singing, dancing, uproarious with gladness, the troop crossed the village and passed by the hut of Fergan.

  • Gradually it grew louder and more uproarious: there was evidently some unusual source of festivity.

  • When the door opened a few minutes later, they were all talking and laughing at once in a decidedly uproarious fashion.