bronx cheer
US /ˌbrɑːŋks ˈtʃɪr/
UK /ˌbrɒŋks ˈtʃɪər/
名詞
噓聲, 嘲笑聲
a sound made by blowing air out between the tongue and lips, used to express derision or contempt; a raspberry
範例:
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The comedian was met with a loud Bronx cheer after his terrible joke.
那位喜劇演員講了個糟糕的笑話後，引來了一陣響亮的噓聲。
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The audience gave the unpopular politician a collective Bronx cheer.
觀眾對這位不受歡迎的政客發出了集體的噓聲。