Definition of shout in English:

shout

verb ʃaʊtʃaʊt

1no object (of a person) utter a loud cry, typically as an expression of a strong emotion.
呼喊；喊叫
she shouted for joy
她高兴地大叫起来。
Example sentencesExamples
- I didn't shout or scream because I thought they would push me off.
- Her father shouted, loud enough to make Melanie shudder and step back.
- She heard a loud neigh and people shouting outside.
- Dishes clang, waiters shout, children laugh and people chatter away in expressive, nine-tone, high volume Cantonese.
- The soldiers were shouting and whooping and hollering.
- There were perhaps two points when he resorted to yelling, but he was shouting over a loud ovation in the auditorium.
- Ben shouted as loud as he could and waved his arms above his head.
- Simply because she can shout louder than Kelvin Ramnath does not mean that she makes sense.
- She had shouted so loud in his face that Troy jumped startled and lost his grip on the beaker.
- Michael shouted with some enthusiastic joy that seemed to come out of nowhere.
- She was shouting so loud that her mom peered in through the door.
- They were shouting and roaring and had obviously consumed a lot of alcohol or maybe something stronger.
- While he's focusing, the Emerson kids keep shouting and screaming and waving beer bottles in the air.
- The two kids shouted out loud as they hugged the woman at the door.
- Once, after a Chopin recital, he began shouting out loud in the street.
- But if you do shout loud enough, you will get what you want and need.
- Delighted family members and neighbours shouted with joy and clapped loudly.
- They should shout louder and louder until people listen.
- But I can't help notice Elias Soriano's strong vocals when he's not shouting or being drowned out by the bass.
- Sarah shouted as loud as she could so that she could be heard over the other members of the welcoming party for the boat.
Synonyms
yell, cry, cry out, call, call out, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, call at the top of one's voice, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, wail, squawk, shriek, scream, screech, squeal, squall, caterwaul, whoop
raise one's voice
North American informal holler
rare vociferate
1. 1.1reporting verb Say something very loudly.
  叫嚷；大声说
  with object he leant out of his window and shouted abuse at them
  他伸出窗子，朝他们破口大骂。
  I shouted out a warning
  我大声发出警告。
  with direct speech ‘Come back!’ she shouted
  Example sentencesExamples
  Ross Hibbert is quite right that it was Billy Cotton, not Arthur Askey, who shouted out ‘Wakey Wakey!’
  He shouted out that he needed assistance, as he said, ‘I've been shot.’
  Yet he was unbothered by it and quickly shouted out, ‘I saved the glasses!’
  Two ran away, and one shouted out that her boyfriend would be along shortly.
  When Celia asked if she could take their photo, Floyd shouted out, ‘As long as it's not for the FBI!’
  After one of his typically brilliant campaign speeches, someone shouted out to Stevenson from the crowd that he had the votes of all thinking Americans.
  I shouted out ‘House’ and all my friends started to scream.
  All of a sudden there was a lady who shouted out to her husband ‘Well if you're not going to pay attention to me these guys back here will.’
  Someone shouted out that they could see thick smoke in the distance.
  Allegedly she turns when her name is shouted out.
  As the girl and her friend ran off, he shouted out that she was beautiful.
  Naturally, most will want to witness this spectacle with an audience, so as not to miss the rice, toilet paper and lines being shouted out by various enthusiasts.
  A female friend Ms Owen shouted out in court that the decision to adjourn the hearing was ‘cruel.’
  He shouted out ‘Kieran, Kieran’ but there was no answer.
  The woman teaching the class has never had a baby, and she openly scolded me and Jon when we shouted out, ‘Cigars!’
  And now a name was shouted out from the audience!
  Stuart shouted out that he used to be a plumber, rolled up his sleeves, got down on the floor and fiddled about in the cistern until it was fixed.
  They shouted out answers, and interrupted the teacher and other students.
  A member of the public shouted out ‘You're completely ignorant.’
  He thought they might have had a gun so he shouted out that he had a gun in the room and the men ran off.
2. 1.2shout at Speak loudly and angrily to.
  he apologized because he had shouted at her in front of them all
  他向她道歉，因为他在所有人面前怒斥过她。
  Example sentencesExamples
  He never criticises or shouts at players, but always encourages and praises.
  The police beat her on the legs, feet and buttocks while continuing to curse and shout at her.
  You can ‘throttle’ the phone by switching it off, but can you stop your wife when she continuously shouts at you?
  The officer said he complained about the way he had been shouted at and spoken to by a senior officer.
  He shouted at her, angrily kicking the ground.
  They then started taunting him and shouted at him before kicking the football into his face.
  At the Guggenheim a guard, tired of being asked where the proper paintings are, explodes and shouts at an elderly couple that this is a modern-art museum.
  They can be sued for comments contained in a school report or accused of verbal abuse if they shout at a pupil.
  O'Dwyer is talking football and a parting Dublin fan shouts at him from the almost empty Hogan stand.
  So, predictably, the huddled masses of Bradford get ignored while those who claim to speak for them shout at each other.
  If Jennie got angry or offended she might shout at me and what would I do for company then?
  He said: ‘My wife, she just shouts at the kids and then watches soaps all day.’
  They began to shout at the students in Chinese, particularly insulting one of the girls in the group.
  He was the sort of person who would angrily thump the table and shout at the radio during political discussion programmes.
  I was keen to learn some driving skills, because I spend so much time in the family car, unable to do anything while my dad shouts at other drivers.
  Mattias shouted at the officer, loudly voicing his disapproval at his treatment.
  He has shouted at the kids all weekend as well.
  I would say we have a happy marriage except for the fact that he occasionally loses his temper and shouts at me.
  He is no more likely to shout at one of his team-mates than he is to speak to the press.
  My eldest son has become quite aggressive and often shouts at me, telling me he hates me for ‘losing’ his father.
3. 1.3shout someone downwith object Prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting.
  大声吼叫使…住口（或讲话被淹没）
  he was shouted down as he tried to explain the decision
  当他试图要解释这个决定时，他被吼得住口了。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Emphasise it today and a chorus of respectable voices will shout you down.
  Maybe it's time to start listening to them instead of freezing them out or shouting them down.
  It was quite obvious I would be shouted down but nothing was done to move these people away or to talk to them privately.
  Everyone tried to speak, but Tom shouted them down.
  The public record shows this and shows it was extremists who tried to shout him down and he wouldn't be cowed.
  These ‘enlightened’ students would have shouted him down.
  For his candor and wisdom, Hastert was shouted down.
  Jonny and Darce had argued sometimes, but Chris had shouted them down.
  It tells us that when he speaks in Bournemouth today the delegates will probably not shout him down either.
  At least we know how to put our money where our mouth is by standing up and shouting you down.
  So it's not good enough for us to sit back in Westminster and simply try to shout them down.
  Many found it easier to shout her down or just ignore her.
  We are not going to let those who disagree with us shout us down under a banner of false patriotism.
  Monday night's meeting was dominated by members hurling abuse at the directors, including climbing on stage in an effort to shout them down.
  The other miners turned on them and shouted them down.
  But he doesn't talk down to his callers and, unlike some of the big names, he doesn't shout them down, either.
  I suggested that we introduce Edinburgh weighting at a recent union conference, but I was shouted down because it was seen as divisive.
  And it means that if I am shouted down then I will simply speak louder so that everyone in Scotland can hear the truth, because the future of our country depends on that truth.
  When he blamed me at the board meeting, every other member of the board shouted him down.
  The boys all shouted him down and said ‘No, no start with the first day.’
4. 1.4with object Indicate or express (a particular quality) unequivocally or powerfully.
  〈喻〉明确无误地指出（或表示）
  from crocodile handbag to gold-trimmed shoes she shouted money
  从鳄鱼手提包到镶金边的鞋子，到处显示出她很有钱。
2Australian NZ informal with two objects Treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink)
〈澳/新西兰，非正式〉用…款待（人）；请（人）喝（饮料、酒、水等）
I'll shout you a beer
我请你喝啤酒。
Example sentencesExamples
- In addition he shouted me my meal, even though it was more of a snack than a meal, which was very generous of him I must say.
- The pub was pretty full, but Bryan had his guys let me through and then shouted me a drink (which was rather nice of him).
- He'll happily let you shout him a drink and not return the favour, for example.
- To make amends I shouted him a double absinthe, and ordered two shandies for Irigaray and Virilio.
- As for Terry Maher, I insist that he shout me a red wine at Percy's.
1. 2.1no object Buy a round of drinks.
  买饮料（或酒）请客
  anyone shooting a hole in one must shout for all players present on the course
  谁一杆进洞，就必须请球场上的所有选手喝酒。

noun ʃaʊtʃaʊt

1A loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention.
呼喊；喊叫声
his words were interrupted by warning shouts
他的话被警告的叫声打断。
Example sentencesExamples
- A shout captured everyone's attention, and they scurried down from the rocks to the trickle of water.
- There were dozens of torches on the walls, and there were loud shouts and screams from all around him.
- A shout caught my attention and I heard the soldiers switch their direction.
- Meanwhile, the scream cuts off, and is replaced by loud shouts and noisy swearing in Spanish.
- A shout drew my attention to one of the others - only a hand was sticking out through the snow.
- Then, there was a loud shout and all hell broke loose.
- I heard another cheer go up, and heard loud whoops and shouts.
- Loud shouts, yells, and laughs ran from the tavern and out onto the street, disturbing the town's late night silence.
- Just then, an excited shout shifted Brenna's attention.
- They go off with a very intense flash and a loud shout.
- They were right behind her, their shouts becoming louder.
- He woke them up with a shout for attention that made the amplifiers screech and whine.
- She gave out a strong shout, much louder than she intended to.
- His shout attracted Paris' attention, and he looked over Helen's shoulder at his brother.
- The superior officer clapped his hands and called for attention with a loud shout, which echoed throughout the hold.
- She heard a loud shout coming from the top floor.
- A second later, there were loud shouts from the beach.
- Then loud shouts and insults were heard in the house.
- The shouts grew louder and louder as the guards approached.
- Each punch that hit her was followed by a loud shout.
Synonyms
yell, cry, call, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, wail, squawk, shriek, scream, screech, squeal, squall, caterwaul, whoop
North American informal holler
rare vociferation
1. 1.1British informal A call-out for one of the emergency services.
2one's shoutBritish informal One's turn to buy a round of drinks.
买饮料（或酒）请客
‘Do you want another drink? My shout.’
“你还想再来一杯吗？该我请客了”。

Phrases

all over bar the shouting

informal (of a contest) almost finished and therefore virtually decided.
〈非正式〉（比赛）快结束，胜负已成定局
to suggest that it is all over bar the shouting would be premature
Example sentencesExamples
- With 4 Irish tries in the first half it was all over bar the shouting.
- It was all over bar the shouting as John O'Connor showed his prowess as a sharpshooter when he converted a long-range free and, following a foul on Anthony Murphy, Declan Quill did the honours with the last score of the day.
- Reduced to four for 13, it was all over bar the shouting as early as the seventh over.
- Paul Newsome got United's third with a penalty of their own but the game by then was all over bar the shouting.
- As early as the halfway stage it was all over bar the shouting with the newly crowned champions in total and impressive command.
- Although it was all over bar the shouting, with Westmeath 2-15 to 0-12 in front, with just five minutes of normal time remaining, Wexford refused to lie down.
- At 22-0 it was all over bar the shouting, but Kelso raised the siege with a fine break from Roxburgh that earned them some time in the home 22.
- How Falkirk fared against Dundee United yesterday did not seem to matter when Livingston slipped behind with 15 minutes gone - it seemed as if it was all over bar the shouting.
- Paul Walker put the home side ahead in the 56th minute and it was all over bar the shouting when Paul Blair grabbed a third.
- The score was 8/81 and it appeared all over bar the shouting.

give someone a shout

informal usually as imperativeGet in touch with someone.
拜访（或联系）某人
when you're passing back, give me a shout
do give me a shout if you need some assistance
Example sentencesExamples
- She wanted me to promote her CD in Canada, so give me a shout if you want to hear some good Swahili tunes.
- If you discover any horrendous problems with the new design, don't suffer in silence - just give me a shout.
- If you know anything about this development, give me a shout at the address below!
- Anyway, if you've got any more questions - important ones, mind you - give me a shout.
- If you still need any help feel free to give me a shout.
- I'll be downstairs so just give me a shout if you need anything.
- I'm sure that if she came to Chichester, she would give me a shout.
- The composer of the show, Bill Whelan, gave me a shout.
- Everything should be back to normal now but if it's not then please give us a shout.
- By the way, if anyone knows the background and history of why Finance Ministers wear flowers for budget speeches, feel free to give me a shout.

in with a shout

informal Having a good chance.
〈非正式〉有良机
they were definitely in with a shout of bringing off a victory
他们一定有绝佳机会取得成功的。
Example sentencesExamples
- Currie were still in with a shout but their best chance failed when Ramon took a marginally forward pass from Halbert before crossing the line.
- Pearce still thinks others have better credentials, but now that it is apparent that he really is in with a shout, he is not about to jeopardise his chances by ruling himself out.
- It's more of a team thing and if we bowl out 13 sides like last season we will be in with a shout.
- Wigginton put together a 55-53 win at Tadcaster and 61-47 win at Tollerton to keep themselves in with a shout.
- And the fact they are now in with a shout of qualifying for a second successive European campaign is all the more remarkable given the strain placed on a relatively small squad.
- In the Fours, Michael Bruce, Graham Brooke, Eddie Howcroft and Phil Parsons were in with a shout at 7-5 down after eight ends.
- ‘If you win your home games, you are in with a shout,’ says Ross.
- We're in with a shout for three trophies and we'll be trying hard for all of them.
- Militis has a better chance in the 200m backstroke but both swimmers should be in with a shout of the finals, and from that point anything can happen.
- I did think I was in with a shout as all three of my horses had chances.

shout something from the rooftops (or housetops)

Talk openly about something personal or secret.
he had kept quiet about his love when he'd wanted to shout it from the rooftops
Example sentencesExamples
- We want readers to shout their support from the rooftops.
- Unionist politicians should be shouting their disgust from the rooftops too.
- They need instead to shout their message from the rooftops.
- She's hoping that now she is shouting it from the rooftops other people will start to take notice as well.
- He may not shout it from the rooftops, but he is incredibly passionate about his rugby.
- Instead of shouting my faith from the rooftops, I lived quietly with the Gods.
- We're not going to shout it from the rooftops, but if the key players stay fit we feel we're capable of surprising a few people.
- Now please do us all a favour and shout it from the rooftops.
- Then again, Dean wasn't exactly shouting it from the rooftops, either.
- So if you are proud of your city then there is a chance to shout it from the rooftops!

shout the odds

Talk in a loud and opinionated way.
说大话
she could have done a bit of homework before shouting the odds
Example sentencesExamples
- Perhaps rather than shouting the odds, we should be willing to help and encourage those who want to quit.
- I haven't seen him shout the odds against a South African side for quite some time.
- He could have done a bit of homework before shouting the odds.
- While he was shouting the odds I recalled my own sour mood this morning having seen the BBC TV Breakfast News.
- While I'm pleased about that, I now realise that it was wrong to lure them here under false pretences by losing my temper and shouting the odds all over the place.
- Bravado is all very well, but when it costs you a place in history, it's worth thinking twice before you shout the odds to all and sundry.
- This direct approach is far healthier than acting like a martyr or shouting the odds.
- When mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo invited public participation in formulation of the city budget, she didn't mean that citizens should shout the odds from the public gallery.
- With only six games left, he can no longer resist the chance to influence the game directly rather than shouting the odds from the touchline.
- Again, we'll have our vocal minority shouting the odds about the disrespect accorded to African leaders.

Derivatives

shouter

noun

The father ‘was a shouter, not a drunk,’ said one neighbour.
Example sentencesExamples
- When I first met him seventeen years ago he was a shouter, and he's gotten louder ever since.
- After 10 minutes or so, he decided to respond, telling the audience he would be happy to deal with the shouters directly.
- She quickly became a chronic shouter and criticizer of her husband.
- Anyway, the shouters and screamers lose their impact after a while.

shouty

adjective ˈʃaʊtiˈʃaʊdi

British

informal

(of a person) loud and forceful, excitable, or angry.
I got a bit shouty and left
Example sentencesExamples
- As was perceived to be the cool and ‘in’ thing of the early 1990's, the theme tune to Bucky O'Hare is a shouty, attitude filled, rap.
- People, it seems, are coming to their senses and just don't want to see terrible shouty programmes.
- Kekaula has the perfect rock and roll voice and the rest of the band contribute old-fashioned bored shouty backing vocals on top of their instrument-playing duties.

Origin

Late Middle English: perhaps related to shoot; compare with Old Norse skúta 'a taunt', also with the verb scout².

Rhymes

about, bout, clout, devout, doubt, down-and-out, drought, flout, gout, grout, knout, lout, mahout, misdoubt, nowt, out, out-and-out, owt, pout, Prout, right about, rout, scout, snout, spout, sprout, stout, thereabout, thereout, throughout, timeout, tout, trout, way-out, without

Definition of shout in US English:

shout

verbSHoutʃaʊt

1no object (of a person) utter a loud call or cry, typically as an expression of a strong emotion.
呼喊；喊叫
she shouted for joy
她高兴地大叫起来。
Example sentencesExamples
- The soldiers were shouting and whooping and hollering.
- She was shouting so loud that her mom peered in through the door.
- I didn't shout or scream because I thought they would push me off.
- The two kids shouted out loud as they hugged the woman at the door.
- There were perhaps two points when he resorted to yelling, but he was shouting over a loud ovation in the auditorium.
- Simply because she can shout louder than Kelvin Ramnath does not mean that she makes sense.
- While he's focusing, the Emerson kids keep shouting and screaming and waving beer bottles in the air.
- But I can't help notice Elias Soriano's strong vocals when he's not shouting or being drowned out by the bass.
- Once, after a Chopin recital, he began shouting out loud in the street.
- She heard a loud neigh and people shouting outside.
- Dishes clang, waiters shout, children laugh and people chatter away in expressive, nine-tone, high volume Cantonese.
- They were shouting and roaring and had obviously consumed a lot of alcohol or maybe something stronger.
- Sarah shouted as loud as she could so that she could be heard over the other members of the welcoming party for the boat.
- She had shouted so loud in his face that Troy jumped startled and lost his grip on the beaker.
- Delighted family members and neighbours shouted with joy and clapped loudly.
- Ben shouted as loud as he could and waved his arms above his head.
- Her father shouted, loud enough to make Melanie shudder and step back.
- Michael shouted with some enthusiastic joy that seemed to come out of nowhere.
- They should shout louder and louder until people listen.
- But if you do shout loud enough, you will get what you want and need.
Synonyms
yell, cry, cry out, call, call out, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, call at the top of one's voice, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, wail, squawk, shriek, scream, screech, squeal, squall, caterwaul, whoop
1. 1.1reporting verb Say something very loudly; call out.
  叫嚷；大声说
  with object he leaned out of his window and shouted abuse at them
  他伸出窗子，朝他们破口大骂。
  I shouted out a warning
  我大声发出警告。
  with direct speech “Come back!” she shouted
  Example sentencesExamples
  Yet he was unbothered by it and quickly shouted out, ‘I saved the glasses!’
  He shouted out ‘Kieran, Kieran’ but there was no answer.
  Two ran away, and one shouted out that her boyfriend would be along shortly.
  After one of his typically brilliant campaign speeches, someone shouted out to Stevenson from the crowd that he had the votes of all thinking Americans.
  A member of the public shouted out ‘You're completely ignorant.’
  He thought they might have had a gun so he shouted out that he had a gun in the room and the men ran off.
  A female friend Ms Owen shouted out in court that the decision to adjourn the hearing was ‘cruel.’
  Stuart shouted out that he used to be a plumber, rolled up his sleeves, got down on the floor and fiddled about in the cistern until it was fixed.
  Naturally, most will want to witness this spectacle with an audience, so as not to miss the rice, toilet paper and lines being shouted out by various enthusiasts.
  All of a sudden there was a lady who shouted out to her husband ‘Well if you're not going to pay attention to me these guys back here will.’
  The woman teaching the class has never had a baby, and she openly scolded me and Jon when we shouted out, ‘Cigars!’
  He shouted out that he needed assistance, as he said, ‘I've been shot.’
  They shouted out answers, and interrupted the teacher and other students.
  When Celia asked if she could take their photo, Floyd shouted out, ‘As long as it's not for the FBI!’
  And now a name was shouted out from the audience!
  Someone shouted out that they could see thick smoke in the distance.
  Ross Hibbert is quite right that it was Billy Cotton, not Arthur Askey, who shouted out ‘Wakey Wakey!’
  I shouted out ‘House’ and all my friends started to scream.
  Allegedly she turns when her name is shouted out.
  As the girl and her friend ran off, he shouted out that she was beautiful.
2. 1.2shout at Speak loudly and angrily to; insult or scold loudly.
  怒斥
  he apologized because he had shouted at her in front of them all
  他向她道歉，因为他在所有人面前怒斥过她。
  Example sentencesExamples
  So, predictably, the huddled masses of Bradford get ignored while those who claim to speak for them shout at each other.
  O'Dwyer is talking football and a parting Dublin fan shouts at him from the almost empty Hogan stand.
  He was the sort of person who would angrily thump the table and shout at the radio during political discussion programmes.
  They began to shout at the students in Chinese, particularly insulting one of the girls in the group.
  Mattias shouted at the officer, loudly voicing his disapproval at his treatment.
  The police beat her on the legs, feet and buttocks while continuing to curse and shout at her.
  At the Guggenheim a guard, tired of being asked where the proper paintings are, explodes and shouts at an elderly couple that this is a modern-art museum.
  You can ‘throttle’ the phone by switching it off, but can you stop your wife when she continuously shouts at you?
  He has shouted at the kids all weekend as well.
  My eldest son has become quite aggressive and often shouts at me, telling me he hates me for ‘losing’ his father.
  He shouted at her, angrily kicking the ground.
  They then started taunting him and shouted at him before kicking the football into his face.
  I would say we have a happy marriage except for the fact that he occasionally loses his temper and shouts at me.
  I was keen to learn some driving skills, because I spend so much time in the family car, unable to do anything while my dad shouts at other drivers.
  If Jennie got angry or offended she might shout at me and what would I do for company then?
  He is no more likely to shout at one of his team-mates than he is to speak to the press.
  He said: ‘My wife, she just shouts at the kids and then watches soaps all day.’
  They can be sued for comments contained in a school report or accused of verbal abuse if they shout at a pupil.
  The officer said he complained about the way he had been shouted at and spoken to by a senior officer.
  He never criticises or shouts at players, but always encourages and praises.
3. 1.3shout someone downwith object Prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting.
  大声吼叫使…住口（或讲话被淹没）
  he was shouted down as he tried to explain the decision
  当他试图要解释这个决定时，他被吼得住口了。
  Example sentencesExamples
  For his candor and wisdom, Hastert was shouted down.
  Emphasise it today and a chorus of respectable voices will shout you down.
  The public record shows this and shows it was extremists who tried to shout him down and he wouldn't be cowed.
  At least we know how to put our money where our mouth is by standing up and shouting you down.
  When he blamed me at the board meeting, every other member of the board shouted him down.
  The other miners turned on them and shouted them down.
  Monday night's meeting was dominated by members hurling abuse at the directors, including climbing on stage in an effort to shout them down.
  It tells us that when he speaks in Bournemouth today the delegates will probably not shout him down either.
  These ‘enlightened’ students would have shouted him down.
  The boys all shouted him down and said ‘No, no start with the first day.’
  We are not going to let those who disagree with us shout us down under a banner of false patriotism.
  So it's not good enough for us to sit back in Westminster and simply try to shout them down.
  It was quite obvious I would be shouted down but nothing was done to move these people away or to talk to them privately.
  I suggested that we introduce Edinburgh weighting at a recent union conference, but I was shouted down because it was seen as divisive.
  Jonny and Darce had argued sometimes, but Chris had shouted them down.
  Many found it easier to shout her down or just ignore her.
  But he doesn't talk down to his callers and, unlike some of the big names, he doesn't shout them down, either.
  And it means that if I am shouted down then I will simply speak louder so that everyone in Scotland can hear the truth, because the future of our country depends on that truth.
  Everyone tried to speak, but Tom shouted them down.
  Maybe it's time to start listening to them instead of freezing them out or shouting them down.
4. 1.4with object Indicate or express (a particular quality or characteristic) unequivocally or powerfully.
  〈喻〉明确无误地指出（或表示）
  from crocodile handbag to gold-trimmed shoes she shouted money
  从鳄鱼手提包到镶金边的鞋子，到处显示出她很有钱。
2Australian NZ informal with two objects Treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink)
〈澳/新西兰，非正式〉用…款待（人）；请（人）喝（饮料、酒、水等）
I'll shout you a beer
我请你喝啤酒。
Example sentencesExamples
- To make amends I shouted him a double absinthe, and ordered two shandies for Irigaray and Virilio.
- In addition he shouted me my meal, even though it was more of a snack than a meal, which was very generous of him I must say.
- The pub was pretty full, but Bryan had his guys let me through and then shouted me a drink (which was rather nice of him).
- As for Terry Maher, I insist that he shout me a red wine at Percy's.
- He'll happily let you shout him a drink and not return the favour, for example.
1. 2.1no object Buy a round of drinks.
  买饮料（或酒）请客
  anyone shooting a hole in one must shout for all players present on the course
  谁一杆进洞，就必须请球场上的所有选手喝酒。

nounSHoutʃaʊt

1A loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention.
呼喊；喊叫声
his words were interrupted by warning shouts
他的话被警告的叫声打断。
Example sentencesExamples
- The superior officer clapped his hands and called for attention with a loud shout, which echoed throughout the hold.
- He woke them up with a shout for attention that made the amplifiers screech and whine.
- A shout caught my attention and I heard the soldiers switch their direction.
- A shout drew my attention to one of the others - only a hand was sticking out through the snow.
- A shout captured everyone's attention, and they scurried down from the rocks to the trickle of water.
- His shout attracted Paris' attention, and he looked over Helen's shoulder at his brother.
- Then loud shouts and insults were heard in the house.
- She gave out a strong shout, much louder than she intended to.
- Just then, an excited shout shifted Brenna's attention.
- The shouts grew louder and louder as the guards approached.
- They were right behind her, their shouts becoming louder.
- There were dozens of torches on the walls, and there were loud shouts and screams from all around him.
- A second later, there were loud shouts from the beach.
- Loud shouts, yells, and laughs ran from the tavern and out onto the street, disturbing the town's late night silence.
- Meanwhile, the scream cuts off, and is replaced by loud shouts and noisy swearing in Spanish.
- Then, there was a loud shout and all hell broke loose.
- Each punch that hit her was followed by a loud shout.
- She heard a loud shout coming from the top floor.
- They go off with a very intense flash and a loud shout.
- I heard another cheer go up, and heard loud whoops and shouts.
Synonyms
yell, cry, call, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, wail, squawk, shriek, scream, screech, squeal, squall, caterwaul, whoop
2one's shoutBritish informal One's turn to buy a round of drinks.
买饮料（或酒）请客
“Do you want another drink? My shout.”
“你还想再来一杯吗？该我请客了”。

Phrases

give someone a shout

1informal Call for someone's attention.
〈非正式〉引起某人注意
1. 1.1Call on or get in touch with someone.
  拜访（或联系）某人
  Example sentencesExamples
  The composer of the show, Bill Whelan, gave me a shout.
  Everything should be back to normal now but if it's not then please give us a shout.
  I'll be downstairs so just give me a shout if you need anything.
  If you still need any help feel free to give me a shout.
  She wanted me to promote her CD in Canada, so give me a shout if you want to hear some good Swahili tunes.
  If you discover any horrendous problems with the new design, don't suffer in silence - just give me a shout.
  I'm sure that if she came to Chichester, she would give me a shout.
  Anyway, if you've got any more questions - important ones, mind you - give me a shout.
  By the way, if anyone knows the background and history of why Finance Ministers wear flowers for budget speeches, feel free to give me a shout.
  If you know anything about this development, give me a shout at the address below!

in with a shout

informal Having a good chance.
〈非正式〉有良机
they were definitely in with a shout of bringing off a victory
他们一定有绝佳机会取得成功的。
Example sentencesExamples
- We're in with a shout for three trophies and we'll be trying hard for all of them.
- Wigginton put together a 55-53 win at Tadcaster and 61-47 win at Tollerton to keep themselves in with a shout.
- And the fact they are now in with a shout of qualifying for a second successive European campaign is all the more remarkable given the strain placed on a relatively small squad.
- I did think I was in with a shout as all three of my horses had chances.
- ‘If you win your home games, you are in with a shout,’ says Ross.
- Militis has a better chance in the 200m backstroke but both swimmers should be in with a shout of the finals, and from that point anything can happen.
- It's more of a team thing and if we bowl out 13 sides like last season we will be in with a shout.
- In the Fours, Michael Bruce, Graham Brooke, Eddie Howcroft and Phil Parsons were in with a shout at 7-5 down after eight ends.
- Pearce still thinks others have better credentials, but now that it is apparent that he really is in with a shout, he is not about to jeopardise his chances by ruling himself out.
- Currie were still in with a shout but their best chance failed when Ramon took a marginally forward pass from Halbert before crossing the line.

shout something from the rooftops (or housetops)

Talk about something openly and jubilantly, especially something that is personal or has previously been kept secret.
兴致勃勃地公开谈论（私事，曾经保守的秘密）
Example sentencesExamples
- So if you are proud of your city then there is a chance to shout it from the rooftops!
- Now please do us all a favour and shout it from the rooftops.
- Unionist politicians should be shouting their disgust from the rooftops too.
- She's hoping that now she is shouting it from the rooftops other people will start to take notice as well.
- He may not shout it from the rooftops, but he is incredibly passionate about his rugby.
- Instead of shouting my faith from the rooftops, I lived quietly with the Gods.
- They need instead to shout their message from the rooftops.
- Then again, Dean wasn't exactly shouting it from the rooftops, either.
- We want readers to shout their support from the rooftops.
- We're not going to shout it from the rooftops, but if the key players stay fit we feel we're capable of surprising a few people.

shout the odds

Talk in a loud and opinionated way.
说大话
Example sentencesExamples
- I haven't seen him shout the odds against a South African side for quite some time.
- Again, we'll have our vocal minority shouting the odds about the disrespect accorded to African leaders.
- With only six games left, he can no longer resist the chance to influence the game directly rather than shouting the odds from the touchline.
- This direct approach is far healthier than acting like a martyr or shouting the odds.
- When mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo invited public participation in formulation of the city budget, she didn't mean that citizens should shout the odds from the public gallery.
- While I'm pleased about that, I now realise that it was wrong to lure them here under false pretences by losing my temper and shouting the odds all over the place.
- While he was shouting the odds I recalled my own sour mood this morning having seen the BBC TV Breakfast News.
- Bravado is all very well, but when it costs you a place in history, it's worth thinking twice before you shout the odds to all and sundry.
- He could have done a bit of homework before shouting the odds.
- Perhaps rather than shouting the odds, we should be willing to help and encourage those who want to quit.

Origin

Late Middle English: perhaps related to shoot; compare with Old Norse skúta ‘a taunt’, also with the verb scout.

单词	shout
释义	Definition of shout in English: shout verb ʃaʊtʃaʊt 1no object (of a person) utter a loud cry, typically as an expression of a strong emotion. 呼喊；喊叫 she shouted for joy 她高兴地大叫起来。 Example sentencesExamples I didn't shout or scream because I thought they would push me off. Her father shouted, loud enough to make Melanie shudder and step back. She heard a loud neigh and people shouting outside. Dishes clang, waiters shout, children laugh and people chatter away in expressive, nine-tone, high volume Cantonese. The soldiers were shouting and whooping and hollering. There were perhaps two points when he resorted to yelling, but he was shouting over a loud ovation in the auditorium. Ben shouted as loud as he could and waved his arms above his head. Simply because she can shout louder than Kelvin Ramnath does not mean that she makes sense. She had shouted so loud in his face that Troy jumped startled and lost his grip on the beaker. Michael shouted with some enthusiastic joy that seemed to come out of nowhere. She was shouting so loud that her mom peered in through the door. They were shouting and roaring and had obviously consumed a lot of alcohol or maybe something stronger. While he's focusing, the Emerson kids keep shouting and screaming and waving beer bottles in the air. The two kids shouted out loud as they hugged the woman at the door. Once, after a Chopin recital, he began shouting out loud in the street. But if you do shout loud enough, you will get what you want and need. Delighted family members and neighbours shouted with joy and clapped loudly. They should shout louder and louder until people listen. But I can't help notice Elias Soriano's strong vocals when he's not shouting or being drowned out by the bass. Sarah shouted as loud as she could so that she could be heard over the other members of the welcoming party for the boat. Synonyms yell, cry, cry out, call, call out, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, call at the top of one's voice, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, wail, squawk, shriek, scream, screech, squeal, squall, caterwaul, whoop raise one's voice North American informal holler rare vociferate 1.1reporting verb Say something very loudly. 叫嚷；大声说 with object he leant out of his window and shouted abuse at them 他伸出窗子，朝他们破口大骂。 I shouted out a warning 我大声发出警告。 with direct speech ‘Come back!’ she shouted Example sentencesExamples Ross Hibbert is quite right that it was Billy Cotton, not Arthur Askey, who shouted out ‘Wakey Wakey!’ He shouted out that he needed assistance, as he said, ‘I've been shot.’ Yet he was unbothered by it and quickly shouted out, ‘I saved the glasses!’ Two ran away, and one shouted out that her boyfriend would be along shortly. When Celia asked if she could take their photo, Floyd shouted out, ‘As long as it's not for the FBI!’ After one of his typically brilliant campaign speeches, someone shouted out to Stevenson from the crowd that he had the votes of all thinking Americans. I shouted out ‘House’ and all my friends started to scream. All of a sudden there was a lady who shouted out to her husband ‘Well if you're not going to pay attention to me these guys back here will.’ Someone shouted out that they could see thick smoke in the distance. Allegedly she turns when her name is shouted out. As the girl and her friend ran off, he shouted out that she was beautiful. Naturally, most will want to witness this spectacle with an audience, so as not to miss the rice, toilet paper and lines being shouted out by various enthusiasts. A female friend Ms Owen shouted out in court that the decision to adjourn the hearing was ‘cruel.’ He shouted out ‘Kieran, Kieran’ but there was no answer. The woman teaching the class has never had a baby, and she openly scolded me and Jon when we shouted out, ‘Cigars!’ And now a name was shouted out from the audience! Stuart shouted out that he used to be a plumber, rolled up his sleeves, got down on the floor and fiddled about in the cistern until it was fixed. They shouted out answers, and interrupted the teacher and other students. A member of the public shouted out ‘You're completely ignorant.’ He thought they might have had a gun so he shouted out that he had a gun in the room and the men ran off. 1.2shout at Speak loudly and angrily to. he apologized because he had shouted at her in front of them all 他向她道歉，因为他在所有人面前怒斥过她。 Example sentencesExamples He never criticises or shouts at players, but always encourages and praises. The police beat her on the legs, feet and buttocks while continuing to curse and shout at her. You can ‘throttle’ the phone by switching it off, but can you stop your wife when she continuously shouts at you? The officer said he complained about the way he had been shouted at and spoken to by a senior officer. He shouted at her, angrily kicking the ground. They then started taunting him and shouted at him before kicking the football into his face. At the Guggenheim a guard, tired of being asked where the proper paintings are, explodes and shouts at an elderly couple that this is a modern-art museum. They can be sued for comments contained in a school report or accused of verbal abuse if they shout at a pupil. O'Dwyer is talking football and a parting Dublin fan shouts at him from the almost empty Hogan stand. So, predictably, the huddled masses of Bradford get ignored while those who claim to speak for them shout at each other. If Jennie got angry or offended she might shout at me and what would I do for company then? He said: ‘My wife, she just shouts at the kids and then watches soaps all day.’ They began to shout at the students in Chinese, particularly insulting one of the girls in the group. He was the sort of person who would angrily thump the table and shout at the radio during political discussion programmes. I was keen to learn some driving skills, because I spend so much time in the family car, unable to do anything while my dad shouts at other drivers. Mattias shouted at the officer, loudly voicing his disapproval at his treatment. He has shouted at the kids all weekend as well. I would say we have a happy marriage except for the fact that he occasionally loses his temper and shouts at me. He is no more likely to shout at one of his team-mates than he is to speak to the press. My eldest son has become quite aggressive and often shouts at me, telling me he hates me for ‘losing’ his father. 1.3shout someone downwith object Prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting. 大声吼叫使…住口（或讲话被淹没） he was shouted down as he tried to explain the decision 当他试图要解释这个决定时，他被吼得住口了。 Example sentencesExamples Emphasise it today and a chorus of respectable voices will shout you down. Maybe it's time to start listening to them instead of freezing them out or shouting them down. It was quite obvious I would be shouted down but nothing was done to move these people away or to talk to them privately. Everyone tried to speak, but Tom shouted them down. The public record shows this and shows it was extremists who tried to shout him down and he wouldn't be cowed. These ‘enlightened’ students would have shouted him down. For his candor and wisdom, Hastert was shouted down. Jonny and Darce had argued sometimes, but Chris had shouted them down. It tells us that when he speaks in Bournemouth today the delegates will probably not shout him down either. At least we know how to put our money where our mouth is by standing up and shouting you down. So it's not good enough for us to sit back in Westminster and simply try to shout them down. Many found it easier to shout her down or just ignore her. We are not going to let those who disagree with us shout us down under a banner of false patriotism. Monday night's meeting was dominated by members hurling abuse at the directors, including climbing on stage in an effort to shout them down. The other miners turned on them and shouted them down. But he doesn't talk down to his callers and, unlike some of the big names, he doesn't shout them down, either. I suggested that we introduce Edinburgh weighting at a recent union conference, but I was shouted down because it was seen as divisive. And it means that if I am shouted down then I will simply speak louder so that everyone in Scotland can hear the truth, because the future of our country depends on that truth. When he blamed me at the board meeting, every other member of the board shouted him down. The boys all shouted him down and said ‘No, no start with the first day.’ 1.4with object Indicate or express (a particular quality) unequivocally or powerfully. 〈喻〉明确无误地指出（或表示） from crocodile handbag to gold-trimmed shoes she shouted money 从鳄鱼手提包到镶金边的鞋子，到处显示出她很有钱。 2Australian NZ informal with two objects Treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink) 〈澳/新西兰，非正式〉用…款待（人）；请（人）喝（饮料、酒、水等） I'll shout you a beer 我请你喝啤酒。 Example sentencesExamples In addition he shouted me my meal, even though it was more of a snack than a meal, which was very generous of him I must say. The pub was pretty full, but Bryan had his guys let me through and then shouted me a drink (which was rather nice of him). He'll happily let you shout him a drink and not return the favour, for example. To make amends I shouted him a double absinthe, and ordered two shandies for Irigaray and Virilio. As for Terry Maher, I insist that he shout me a red wine at Percy's. 2.1no object Buy a round of drinks. 买饮料（或酒）请客 anyone shooting a hole in one must shout for all players present on the course 谁一杆进洞，就必须请球场上的所有选手喝酒。 noun ʃaʊtʃaʊt 1A loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention. 呼喊；喊叫声 his words were interrupted by warning shouts 他的话被警告的叫声打断。 Example sentencesExamples A shout captured everyone's attention, and they scurried down from the rocks to the trickle of water. There were dozens of torches on the walls, and there were loud shouts and screams from all around him. A shout caught my attention and I heard the soldiers switch their direction. Meanwhile, the scream cuts off, and is replaced by loud shouts and noisy swearing in Spanish. A shout drew my attention to one of the others - only a hand was sticking out through the snow. Then, there was a loud shout and all hell broke loose. I heard another cheer go up, and heard loud whoops and shouts. Loud shouts, yells, and laughs ran from the tavern and out onto the street, disturbing the town's late night silence. Just then, an excited shout shifted Brenna's attention. They go off with a very intense flash and a loud shout. They were right behind her, their shouts becoming louder. He woke them up with a shout for attention that made the amplifiers screech and whine. She gave out a strong shout, much louder than she intended to. His shout attracted Paris' attention, and he looked over Helen's shoulder at his brother. The superior officer clapped his hands and called for attention with a loud shout, which echoed throughout the hold. She heard a loud shout coming from the top floor. A second later, there were loud shouts from the beach. Then loud shouts and insults were heard in the house. The shouts grew louder and louder as the guards approached. Each punch that hit her was followed by a loud shout. Synonyms yell, cry, call, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, wail, squawk, shriek, scream, screech, squeal, squall, caterwaul, whoop North American informal holler rare vociferation 1.1British informal A call-out for one of the emergency services. 2one's shoutBritish informal One's turn to buy a round of drinks. 买饮料（或酒）请客 ‘Do you want another drink? My shout.’ “你还想再来一杯吗？该我请客了”。 Phrases all over bar the shouting informal (of a contest) almost finished and therefore virtually decided. 〈非正式〉（比赛）快结束，胜负已成定局 to suggest that it is all over bar the shouting would be premature Example sentencesExamples With 4 Irish tries in the first half it was all over bar the shouting. It was all over bar the shouting as John O'Connor showed his prowess as a sharpshooter when he converted a long-range free and, following a foul on Anthony Murphy, Declan Quill did the honours with the last score of the day. Reduced to four for 13, it was all over bar the shouting as early as the seventh over. Paul Newsome got United's third with a penalty of their own but the game by then was all over bar the shouting. As early as the halfway stage it was all over bar the shouting with the newly crowned champions in total and impressive command. Although it was all over bar the shouting, with Westmeath 2-15 to 0-12 in front, with just five minutes of normal time remaining, Wexford refused to lie down. At 22-0 it was all over bar the shouting, but Kelso raised the siege with a fine break from Roxburgh that earned them some time in the home 22. How Falkirk fared against Dundee United yesterday did not seem to matter when Livingston slipped behind with 15 minutes gone - it seemed as if it was all over bar the shouting. Paul Walker put the home side ahead in the 56th minute and it was all over bar the shouting when Paul Blair grabbed a third. The score was 8/81 and it appeared all over bar the shouting. give someone a shout informal usually as imperativeGet in touch with someone. 拜访（或联系）某人 when you're passing back, give me a shout do give me a shout if you need some assistance Example sentencesExamples She wanted me to promote her CD in Canada, so give me a shout if you want to hear some good Swahili tunes. If you discover any horrendous problems with the new design, don't suffer in silence - just give me a shout. If you know anything about this development, give me a shout at the address below! Anyway, if you've got any more questions - important ones, mind you - give me a shout. If you still need any help feel free to give me a shout. I'll be downstairs so just give me a shout if you need anything. I'm sure that if she came to Chichester, she would give me a shout. The composer of the show, Bill Whelan, gave me a shout. Everything should be back to normal now but if it's not then please give us a shout. By the way, if anyone knows the background and history of why Finance Ministers wear flowers for budget speeches, feel free to give me a shout. in with a shout informal Having a good chance. 〈非正式〉有良机 they were definitely in with a shout of bringing off a victory 他们一定有绝佳机会取得成功的。 Example sentencesExamples Currie were still in with a shout but their best chance failed when Ramon took a marginally forward pass from Halbert before crossing the line. Pearce still thinks others have better credentials, but now that it is apparent that he really is in with a shout, he is not about to jeopardise his chances by ruling himself out. It's more of a team thing and if we bowl out 13 sides like last season we will be in with a shout. Wigginton put together a 55-53 win at Tadcaster and 61-47 win at Tollerton to keep themselves in with a shout. And the fact they are now in with a shout of qualifying for a second successive European campaign is all the more remarkable given the strain placed on a relatively small squad. In the Fours, Michael Bruce, Graham Brooke, Eddie Howcroft and Phil Parsons were in with a shout at 7-5 down after eight ends. ‘If you win your home games, you are in with a shout,’ says Ross. We're in with a shout for three trophies and we'll be trying hard for all of them. Militis has a better chance in the 200m backstroke but both swimmers should be in with a shout of the finals, and from that point anything can happen. I did think I was in with a shout as all three of my horses had chances. shout something from the rooftops (or housetops) Talk openly about something personal or secret. he had kept quiet about his love when he'd wanted to shout it from the rooftops Example sentencesExamples We want readers to shout their support from the rooftops. Unionist politicians should be shouting their disgust from the rooftops too. They need instead to shout their message from the rooftops. She's hoping that now she is shouting it from the rooftops other people will start to take notice as well. He may not shout it from the rooftops, but he is incredibly passionate about his rugby. Instead of shouting my faith from the rooftops, I lived quietly with the Gods. We're not going to shout it from the rooftops, but if the key players stay fit we feel we're capable of surprising a few people. Now please do us all a favour and shout it from the rooftops. Then again, Dean wasn't exactly shouting it from the rooftops, either. So if you are proud of your city then there is a chance to shout it from the rooftops! shout the odds Talk in a loud and opinionated way. 说大话 she could have done a bit of homework before shouting the odds Example sentencesExamples Perhaps rather than shouting the odds, we should be willing to help and encourage those who want to quit. I haven't seen him shout the odds against a South African side for quite some time. He could have done a bit of homework before shouting the odds. While he was shouting the odds I recalled my own sour mood this morning having seen the BBC TV Breakfast News. While I'm pleased about that, I now realise that it was wrong to lure them here under false pretences by losing my temper and shouting the odds all over the place. Bravado is all very well, but when it costs you a place in history, it's worth thinking twice before you shout the odds to all and sundry. This direct approach is far healthier than acting like a martyr or shouting the odds. When mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo invited public participation in formulation of the city budget, she didn't mean that citizens should shout the odds from the public gallery. With only six games left, he can no longer resist the chance to influence the game directly rather than shouting the odds from the touchline. Again, we'll have our vocal minority shouting the odds about the disrespect accorded to African leaders. Derivatives shouter noun The father ‘was a shouter, not a drunk,’ said one neighbour. Example sentencesExamples When I first met him seventeen years ago he was a shouter, and he's gotten louder ever since. After 10 minutes or so, he decided to respond, telling the audience he would be happy to deal with the shouters directly. She quickly became a chronic shouter and criticizer of her husband. Anyway, the shouters and screamers lose their impact after a while. shouty adjective ˈʃaʊtiˈʃaʊdi British informal (of a person) loud and forceful, excitable, or angry. I got a bit shouty and left Example sentencesExamples As was perceived to be the cool and ‘in’ thing of the early 1990's, the theme tune to Bucky O'Hare is a shouty, attitude filled, rap. People, it seems, are coming to their senses and just don't want to see terrible shouty programmes. Kekaula has the perfect rock and roll voice and the rest of the band contribute old-fashioned bored shouty backing vocals on top of their instrument-playing duties. Origin Late Middle English: perhaps related to shoot; compare with Old Norse skúta 'a taunt', also with the verb scout². Rhymes about, bout, clout, devout, doubt, down-and-out, drought, flout, gout, grout, knout, lout, mahout, misdoubt, nowt, out, out-and-out, owt, pout, Prout, right about, rout, scout, snout, spout, sprout, stout, thereabout, thereout, throughout, timeout, tout, trout, way-out, without verb.1 phr. Definition of shout in US English: shout verbSHoutʃaʊt 1no object (of a person) utter a loud call or cry, typically as an expression of a strong emotion. 呼喊；喊叫 she shouted for joy 她高兴地大叫起来。 Example sentencesExamples The soldiers were shouting and whooping and hollering. She was shouting so loud that her mom peered in through the door. I didn't shout or scream because I thought they would push me off. The two kids shouted out loud as they hugged the woman at the door. There were perhaps two points when he resorted to yelling, but he was shouting over a loud ovation in the auditorium. Simply because she can shout louder than Kelvin Ramnath does not mean that she makes sense. While he's focusing, the Emerson kids keep shouting and screaming and waving beer bottles in the air. But I can't help notice Elias Soriano's strong vocals when he's not shouting or being drowned out by the bass. Once, after a Chopin recital, he began shouting out loud in the street. She heard a loud neigh and people shouting outside. Dishes clang, waiters shout, children laugh and people chatter away in expressive, nine-tone, high volume Cantonese. They were shouting and roaring and had obviously consumed a lot of alcohol or maybe something stronger. Sarah shouted as loud as she could so that she could be heard over the other members of the welcoming party for the boat. She had shouted so loud in his face that Troy jumped startled and lost his grip on the beaker. Delighted family members and neighbours shouted with joy and clapped loudly. Ben shouted as loud as he could and waved his arms above his head. Her father shouted, loud enough to make Melanie shudder and step back. Michael shouted with some enthusiastic joy that seemed to come out of nowhere. They should shout louder and louder until people listen. But if you do shout loud enough, you will get what you want and need. Synonyms yell, cry, cry out, call, call out, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, call at the top of one's voice, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, wail, squawk, shriek, scream, screech, squeal, squall, caterwaul, whoop 1.1reporting verb Say something very loudly; call out. 叫嚷；大声说 with object he leaned out of his window and shouted abuse at them 他伸出窗子，朝他们破口大骂。 I shouted out a warning 我大声发出警告。 with direct speech “Come back!” she shouted Example sentencesExamples Yet he was unbothered by it and quickly shouted out, ‘I saved the glasses!’ He shouted out ‘Kieran, Kieran’ but there was no answer. Two ran away, and one shouted out that her boyfriend would be along shortly. After one of his typically brilliant campaign speeches, someone shouted out to Stevenson from the crowd that he had the votes of all thinking Americans. A member of the public shouted out ‘You're completely ignorant.’ He thought they might have had a gun so he shouted out that he had a gun in the room and the men ran off. A female friend Ms Owen shouted out in court that the decision to adjourn the hearing was ‘cruel.’ Stuart shouted out that he used to be a plumber, rolled up his sleeves, got down on the floor and fiddled about in the cistern until it was fixed. Naturally, most will want to witness this spectacle with an audience, so as not to miss the rice, toilet paper and lines being shouted out by various enthusiasts. All of a sudden there was a lady who shouted out to her husband ‘Well if you're not going to pay attention to me these guys back here will.’ The woman teaching the class has never had a baby, and she openly scolded me and Jon when we shouted out, ‘Cigars!’ He shouted out that he needed assistance, as he said, ‘I've been shot.’ They shouted out answers, and interrupted the teacher and other students. When Celia asked if she could take their photo, Floyd shouted out, ‘As long as it's not for the FBI!’ And now a name was shouted out from the audience! Someone shouted out that they could see thick smoke in the distance. Ross Hibbert is quite right that it was Billy Cotton, not Arthur Askey, who shouted out ‘Wakey Wakey!’ I shouted out ‘House’ and all my friends started to scream. Allegedly she turns when her name is shouted out. As the girl and her friend ran off, he shouted out that she was beautiful. 1.2shout at Speak loudly and angrily to; insult or scold loudly. 怒斥 he apologized because he had shouted at her in front of them all 他向她道歉，因为他在所有人面前怒斥过她。 Example sentencesExamples So, predictably, the huddled masses of Bradford get ignored while those who claim to speak for them shout at each other. O'Dwyer is talking football and a parting Dublin fan shouts at him from the almost empty Hogan stand. He was the sort of person who would angrily thump the table and shout at the radio during political discussion programmes. They began to shout at the students in Chinese, particularly insulting one of the girls in the group. Mattias shouted at the officer, loudly voicing his disapproval at his treatment. The police beat her on the legs, feet and buttocks while continuing to curse and shout at her. At the Guggenheim a guard, tired of being asked where the proper paintings are, explodes and shouts at an elderly couple that this is a modern-art museum. You can ‘throttle’ the phone by switching it off, but can you stop your wife when she continuously shouts at you? He has shouted at the kids all weekend as well. My eldest son has become quite aggressive and often shouts at me, telling me he hates me for ‘losing’ his father. He shouted at her, angrily kicking the ground. They then started taunting him and shouted at him before kicking the football into his face. I would say we have a happy marriage except for the fact that he occasionally loses his temper and shouts at me. I was keen to learn some driving skills, because I spend so much time in the family car, unable to do anything while my dad shouts at other drivers. If Jennie got angry or offended she might shout at me and what would I do for company then? He is no more likely to shout at one of his team-mates than he is to speak to the press. He said: ‘My wife, she just shouts at the kids and then watches soaps all day.’ They can be sued for comments contained in a school report or accused of verbal abuse if they shout at a pupil. The officer said he complained about the way he had been shouted at and spoken to by a senior officer. He never criticises or shouts at players, but always encourages and praises. 1.3shout someone downwith object Prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting. 大声吼叫使…住口（或讲话被淹没） he was shouted down as he tried to explain the decision 当他试图要解释这个决定时，他被吼得住口了。 Example sentencesExamples For his candor and wisdom, Hastert was shouted down. Emphasise it today and a chorus of respectable voices will shout you down. The public record shows this and shows it was extremists who tried to shout him down and he wouldn't be cowed. At least we know how to put our money where our mouth is by standing up and shouting you down. When he blamed me at the board meeting, every other member of the board shouted him down. The other miners turned on them and shouted them down. Monday night's meeting was dominated by members hurling abuse at the directors, including climbing on stage in an effort to shout them down. It tells us that when he speaks in Bournemouth today the delegates will probably not shout him down either. These ‘enlightened’ students would have shouted him down. The boys all shouted him down and said ‘No, no start with the first day.’ We are not going to let those who disagree with us shout us down under a banner of false patriotism. So it's not good enough for us to sit back in Westminster and simply try to shout them down. It was quite obvious I would be shouted down but nothing was done to move these people away or to talk to them privately. I suggested that we introduce Edinburgh weighting at a recent union conference, but I was shouted down because it was seen as divisive. Jonny and Darce had argued sometimes, but Chris had shouted them down. Many found it easier to shout her down or just ignore her. But he doesn't talk down to his callers and, unlike some of the big names, he doesn't shout them down, either. And it means that if I am shouted down then I will simply speak louder so that everyone in Scotland can hear the truth, because the future of our country depends on that truth. Everyone tried to speak, but Tom shouted them down. Maybe it's time to start listening to them instead of freezing them out or shouting them down. 1.4with object Indicate or express (a particular quality or characteristic) unequivocally or powerfully. 〈喻〉明确无误地指出（或表示） from crocodile handbag to gold-trimmed shoes she shouted money 从鳄鱼手提包到镶金边的鞋子，到处显示出她很有钱。 2Australian NZ informal with two objects Treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink) 〈澳/新西兰，非正式〉用…款待（人）；请（人）喝（饮料、酒、水等） I'll shout you a beer 我请你喝啤酒。 Example sentencesExamples To make amends I shouted him a double absinthe, and ordered two shandies for Irigaray and Virilio. In addition he shouted me my meal, even though it was more of a snack than a meal, which was very generous of him I must say. The pub was pretty full, but Bryan had his guys let me through and then shouted me a drink (which was rather nice of him). As for Terry Maher, I insist that he shout me a red wine at Percy's. He'll happily let you shout him a drink and not return the favour, for example. 2.1no object Buy a round of drinks. 买饮料（或酒）请客 anyone shooting a hole in one must shout for all players present on the course 谁一杆进洞，就必须请球场上的所有选手喝酒。 nounSHoutʃaʊt 1A loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention. 呼喊；喊叫声 his words were interrupted by warning shouts 他的话被警告的叫声打断。 Example sentencesExamples The superior officer clapped his hands and called for attention with a loud shout, which echoed throughout the hold. He woke them up with a shout for attention that made the amplifiers screech and whine. A shout caught my attention and I heard the soldiers switch their direction. A shout drew my attention to one of the others - only a hand was sticking out through the snow. A shout captured everyone's attention, and they scurried down from the rocks to the trickle of water. His shout attracted Paris' attention, and he looked over Helen's shoulder at his brother. Then loud shouts and insults were heard in the house. She gave out a strong shout, much louder than she intended to. Just then, an excited shout shifted Brenna's attention. The shouts grew louder and louder as the guards approached. They were right behind her, their shouts becoming louder. There were dozens of torches on the walls, and there were loud shouts and screams from all around him. A second later, there were loud shouts from the beach. Loud shouts, yells, and laughs ran from the tavern and out onto the street, disturbing the town's late night silence. Meanwhile, the scream cuts off, and is replaced by loud shouts and noisy swearing in Spanish. Then, there was a loud shout and all hell broke loose. Each punch that hit her was followed by a loud shout. She heard a loud shout coming from the top floor. They go off with a very intense flash and a loud shout. I heard another cheer go up, and heard loud whoops and shouts. Synonyms yell, cry, call, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, clamour, bay, cheer, yawp, yelp, wail, squawk, shriek, scream, screech, squeal, squall, caterwaul, whoop 2one's shoutBritish informal One's turn to buy a round of drinks. 买饮料（或酒）请客 “Do you want another drink? My shout.” “你还想再来一杯吗？该我请客了”。 Phrases give someone a shout 1informal Call for someone's attention. 〈非正式〉引起某人注意 1.1Call on or get in touch with someone. 拜访（或联系）某人 Example sentencesExamples The composer of the show, Bill Whelan, gave me a shout. Everything should be back to normal now but if it's not then please give us a shout. I'll be downstairs so just give me a shout if you need anything. If you still need any help feel free to give me a shout. She wanted me to promote her CD in Canada, so give me a shout if you want to hear some good Swahili tunes. If you discover any horrendous problems with the new design, don't suffer in silence - just give me a shout. I'm sure that if she came to Chichester, she would give me a shout. Anyway, if you've got any more questions - important ones, mind you - give me a shout. By the way, if anyone knows the background and history of why Finance Ministers wear flowers for budget speeches, feel free to give me a shout. If you know anything about this development, give me a shout at the address below! in with a shout informal Having a good chance. 〈非正式〉有良机 they were definitely in with a shout of bringing off a victory 他们一定有绝佳机会取得成功的。 Example sentencesExamples We're in with a shout for three trophies and we'll be trying hard for all of them. Wigginton put together a 55-53 win at Tadcaster and 61-47 win at Tollerton to keep themselves in with a shout. And the fact they are now in with a shout of qualifying for a second successive European campaign is all the more remarkable given the strain placed on a relatively small squad. I did think I was in with a shout as all three of my horses had chances. ‘If you win your home games, you are in with a shout,’ says Ross. Militis has a better chance in the 200m backstroke but both swimmers should be in with a shout of the finals, and from that point anything can happen. It's more of a team thing and if we bowl out 13 sides like last season we will be in with a shout. In the Fours, Michael Bruce, Graham Brooke, Eddie Howcroft and Phil Parsons were in with a shout at 7-5 down after eight ends. Pearce still thinks others have better credentials, but now that it is apparent that he really is in with a shout, he is not about to jeopardise his chances by ruling himself out. Currie were still in with a shout but their best chance failed when Ramon took a marginally forward pass from Halbert before crossing the line. shout something from the rooftops (or housetops) Talk about something openly and jubilantly, especially something that is personal or has previously been kept secret. 兴致勃勃地公开谈论（私事，曾经保守的秘密） Example sentencesExamples So if you are proud of your city then there is a chance to shout it from the rooftops! Now please do us all a favour and shout it from the rooftops. Unionist politicians should be shouting their disgust from the rooftops too. She's hoping that now she is shouting it from the rooftops other people will start to take notice as well. He may not shout it from the rooftops, but he is incredibly passionate about his rugby. Instead of shouting my faith from the rooftops, I lived quietly with the Gods. They need instead to shout their message from the rooftops. Then again, Dean wasn't exactly shouting it from the rooftops, either. We want readers to shout their support from the rooftops. We're not going to shout it from the rooftops, but if the key players stay fit we feel we're capable of surprising a few people. shout the odds Talk in a loud and opinionated way. 说大话 Example sentencesExamples I haven't seen him shout the odds against a South African side for quite some time. Again, we'll have our vocal minority shouting the odds about the disrespect accorded to African leaders. With only six games left, he can no longer resist the chance to influence the game directly rather than shouting the odds from the touchline. This direct approach is far healthier than acting like a martyr or shouting the odds. When mayor Nomaindia Mfeketo invited public participation in formulation of the city budget, she didn't mean that citizens should shout the odds from the public gallery. While I'm pleased about that, I now realise that it was wrong to lure them here under false pretences by losing my temper and shouting the odds all over the place. While he was shouting the odds I recalled my own sour mood this morning having seen the BBC TV Breakfast News. Bravado is all very well, but when it costs you a place in history, it's worth thinking twice before you shout the odds to all and sundry. He could have done a bit of homework before shouting the odds. Perhaps rather than shouting the odds, we should be willing to help and encourage those who want to quit. Origin Late Middle English: perhaps related to shoot; compare with Old Norse skúta ‘a taunt’, also with the verb scout. verb.1 phr.
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