hooter

英 ['huːtə(r)] 美 ['huːtər]

• n. 汽笛；警笛；呼喊的人

英英释义

Noun:

1. informal terms for the nose

2. a device on an automobile for making a warning noise

3. nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The hooter went for the workers to stop work.
   工人下班的汽笛响了。
2. The hooter went a second time, this time longer and louder than the first.
   汽笛第二次嘟嘟地叫了，比前更长更响。

经典引文

• They will hear far, far away the last factory hooter.

  出自： D. H. Lawrence

近反义词

【近义词】

• snout 鼻口部
• owl 猫头鹰
• schnozzle <俚>鼻子
• beak 鸟嘴
• schnoz 鼻子
• nozzle 喷嘴
• bird of Minerva 枭,猫头鹰
• bird of night 枭
• honker 发出雁号声的人或物...
• snoot 鼻子
• horn 喇叭