hue and cry
US /hjuː ænd kraɪ/
UK /hjuː ænd kraɪ/
1.
軒然大波, 大聲抗議, 公眾抗議
a loud outcry or public protest about something
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There was a great hue and cry when the new tax was announced.
新稅宣布後，引起了軒然大波。
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The decision to close the park caused a considerable hue and cry among local residents.
關閉公園的決定在當地居民中引起了相當大的軒然大波。