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noun wʊp 1A loud cry of joy or excitement. （欢乐、激动时发出的）高喊，高叫 a moment's silence was followed by whoops of delight Example sentencesExamples - Can I have been the only Murdochian who gave a whoop of delight at reading John Jones's Diary?
- I believe I startled a great many innocent Canadians, some perhaps as far away as Vancouver, with my unrestrained whoop of delight.
- She let out a loud whoop and urged her horse on faster.
- Jack let out a loud whoop as he spurred his horse on.
- ‘Fine,’ she sighed and the guys and I let out a loud whoop of success.
- Then with a loud whoop, he shoved his heels into the stallion's sides.
- The boy gave a whoop of delight and raced away.
- When she hung up the phone, Jasmine couldn't resist jumping to her feet and letting out a little whoop of excitement.
- Finally, why did the press whoop for joy and glory at the colonial elections?
- In December, at the World Cup draw, Australian officials let loose a whoop of delight when they were drawn in the same group as the defending champions.
- The whoop of an Indian war cry stopped Ben from answering.
- After two hours I'd seen nothing but steep greenery and heard nothing but the occasional whoop.
- Before he could even wonder what she had agreed to, he heard a loud whoop of joy.
- The whoop of relief and delight that went up from the assembled crew nearly knocked both of them back into the hall.
- Jackson rolled his eyes, then, walking ahead eagerly, peered around the next bend and gave a whoop of delight.
- If the reports turn out to be true, resellers and probably Linux developers will issue a whoop of delight.
- I jumped up in the air, letting out a loud whoop of joy.
- Josh let out a loud whoop before wrapping his arms around her and lifting her off the ground.
- Gareth attempted a whoop and may even have punched the air.
- With a whoop of laughter, she adds, ‘But I've been around for so long that people are afraid to disagree with me.’
Synonyms shout, cry, call, yell, roar, scream, shriek, screech, hoot, hoop, cheer, hurrah informal holler archaic huzza 2A long rasping indrawn breath, characteristic of whooping cough. （尤指百日咳患者的）哮咳，吼声 Example sentencesExamples - In mid-course, she had some vomiting after bouts of coughing and some of her spells were followed by a vague inspiratory whoop.
- Vomiting with coughing is frequent, and an audible whoop may develop.
- Infants, older children and adults may have the cough with no whoop.
- A couple of weeks later, the boys developed progressive coughing spells with inspiratory whoop and posttussive vomiting.
- When something really tickled Papa, he laughed silently, screwing his face up, his whole body shaking, only the occasional whoop escaping as he tried to catch his breath.
- Neither the common nor the Latin name give any indication that the hacking cough and haunting whoop are often followed by vomiting.
3(in motorcycling or cycling) a bump or dip on an off-road racetrack or rally course. （摩托车或自行车比赛中）（赛车道上的）隆起部分，斜坡 Example sentencesExamples - You should always stand up over whoops.
verb wʊp [no object]Give or make a whoop. 高喊，高叫 all at once they were whooping with laughter 突然间他们都哈哈大笑起来。 Example sentencesExamples - Shouting, whooping, hollering, and shooting into the air, they raced toward the ranch.
- That was all it took for the entire family to start whooping and hollering, crying and screaming.
- He was one of the guys whooping and cheering Brett, which didn't say very much for his personality.
- I can remember roaring and whooping in our house when the aforementioned Johnny won it for the second time with Hold Me Now.
- Steve was especially vocal, whooping and cheering his approval of the concert.
- They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles, and ended right back where they'd started.
- Points will be deducted for whooping, cheering, successful tackling, goal scoring or any other overt displays of competence.
- They all cheered and whooped at the news and Dr. Bines headed for the door.
- The Tories whooped and cheered, with Ryedale's John Greenway looking a particularly happy man.
- Finally his words were drowned out by the crowd, and they whistled, yelled, whooped, hollered and applauded in a frenzy.
- My teammates whooped and yelled their agreement, and we all looked towards our coach, who was still looking grim and worried.
- As I approach the bus, the five or so other kids cheer out my name, whooping and screaming for me.
- Just as they were about to give up hope, Mr Smith started whooping and yelling.
- Both girls jumped up and cheered, then whooped, hugging each other tightly.
- The studio audience whooped and cheered after he made the surprise announcement.
- After a few seconds of silence, the crowd began cheering and whooping for the two warriors.
- They keep whooping and hollering and waggling their banners manically.
- Around him the crowd was going crazy, whooping and cheering at the top of their lungs.
- The crowd whooped and hollered at the unexpected entertainment.
- The soldiers were shouting and whooping and hollering.
Synonyms shout, cry, call, yell, roar, scream, shriek, screech, hoot, hoop, cheer, hurrah informal holler archaic huzza
Phrasesnot give (or care) a whoop 高喊，高叫 dated, informal Be totally indifferent. 〈美，非正式，旧〉漠不关心，一点也不在乎 Example sentencesExamples - Most people don't give a whoop about the writers.
- Frankly I don't give a whoop about Sony losing a dime from piracy and think they have ruined what is a great hardware product with absolutely terrible software.
1informal Enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy way. 〈非正式〉欢闹；狂欢；庆祝 Example sentencesExamples - Kevin Mullings slapped his leg and whooped it up more than was necessary.
- Bing began his career in a jazz band, and whoops it up with the best of them in ‘You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby’ and a stomping ‘Alexanders Ragtime Band’ with Al Jolson.
- Jugraj Singh whoops it up after scoring in India's 7-4 win against Pakistan.
- He is never to be found whooping it up in the bars or clubs of Dublin outside Dail business hours.
- The film's most irresistible scene is a musical medley to ‘Sweet Caroline’ that shows Fallon and Barrymore in the stands, whooping it up for the Sox.
- Another Pattaya Songkran has come and gone, but this year the festivities saw literally tens of thousands of revelers whooping it up as they joyously celebrated the traditional Thai New Year.
- You can celebrate it by whooping it up on the patio with some friends.
- Yes, that's right, Jimmy Willing will whoop it up this Saturday, May 29, at The Rails in Byron Bay with his band The Real Gone Hick-Ups.
- Ashley Judd, the youthful Vivi, whoops it up with the sisters in one of the predictable flashbacks from Divine Secrets.
- They would have been whooping it up from New York to San Francisco, from Auckland and Sydney to Berlin.
Synonyms celebrate, rejoice, enjoy oneself, make merry, have fun, have a good time, have a wild time, rave, party, have a party, revel, roister, carouse, kill the fatted calf, put the flag out, put the flags out - 1.1North American Create or stir up excitement or enthusiasm.
〈美〉激起兴趣（或热情）；激动 Example sentencesExamples - That is why a lot of minorities leaders whoop it up about racism, making American blacks victims.
- Nowadays, the image of cheerleaders tends to be associated with buxom blondes whooping it up for some big country boys crushing 73-17 victories out in the fields.
- Dave Schroeder, TV services director, also signals to the crowd when it's time to whoop it up.
- They're literally whooping it up because in the final thirty minutes of the trading session on a Friday before a three-day weekend, things get very slow.
- As for the trailers, the audience went nuts for the Matrix trailer, whooped it up for Minority Report, laughed scornfully at Be Like Mike, and laughed their heads off at Lilo and Stitch.
OriginMiddle English: probably imitative. Rhymesbloop, cock-a-hoop, coop, croup, droop, drupe, dupe, goop, group, Guadeloupe, hoop, loop, poop, recoup, roup, scoop, sloop, snoop, soup, stoep, stoop, stoup, stupe, swoop, troop, troupe verbwʊp(h)wʊp [with object]often in phrase whoop someone's ass/buttNorth American informal 1Beat or assault (someone) I'm still looking forward to whooping your ass, buddy everyone's mother was allowed to whoop you if you got into trouble - 1.1 Utterly defeat or dominate (an opponent or rival)
we just got whooped by the Jaguars she whooped him in the election
OriginMid 19th century: variant of whup. noun(h)wo͞op 1A loud cry of joy or excitement. （欢乐、激动时发出的）高喊，高叫 Example sentencesExamples - She let out a loud whoop and urged her horse on faster.
- The whoop of relief and delight that went up from the assembled crew nearly knocked both of them back into the hall.
- After two hours I'd seen nothing but steep greenery and heard nothing but the occasional whoop.
- Before he could even wonder what she had agreed to, he heard a loud whoop of joy.
- With a whoop of laughter, she adds, ‘But I've been around for so long that people are afraid to disagree with me.’
- In December, at the World Cup draw, Australian officials let loose a whoop of delight when they were drawn in the same group as the defending champions.
- I believe I startled a great many innocent Canadians, some perhaps as far away as Vancouver, with my unrestrained whoop of delight.
- The whoop of an Indian war cry stopped Ben from answering.
- Josh let out a loud whoop before wrapping his arms around her and lifting her off the ground.
- Then with a loud whoop, he shoved his heels into the stallion's sides.
- If the reports turn out to be true, resellers and probably Linux developers will issue a whoop of delight.
- When she hung up the phone, Jasmine couldn't resist jumping to her feet and letting out a little whoop of excitement.
- Gareth attempted a whoop and may even have punched the air.
- ‘Fine,’ she sighed and the guys and I let out a loud whoop of success.
- I jumped up in the air, letting out a loud whoop of joy.
- Jack let out a loud whoop as he spurred his horse on.
- The boy gave a whoop of delight and raced away.
- Jackson rolled his eyes, then, walking ahead eagerly, peered around the next bend and gave a whoop of delight.
- Finally, why did the press whoop for joy and glory at the colonial elections?
- Can I have been the only Murdochian who gave a whoop of delight at reading John Jones's Diary?
Synonyms shout, cry, call, yell, roar, scream, shriek, screech, hoot, hoop, cheer, hurrah - 1.1 A long rasping indrawn breath, typically of someone with whooping cough.
（尤指百日咳患者的）哮咳，吼声 Example sentencesExamples - In mid-course, she had some vomiting after bouts of coughing and some of her spells were followed by a vague inspiratory whoop.
- A couple of weeks later, the boys developed progressive coughing spells with inspiratory whoop and posttussive vomiting.
- When something really tickled Papa, he laughed silently, screwing his face up, his whole body shaking, only the occasional whoop escaping as he tried to catch his breath.
- Infants, older children and adults may have the cough with no whoop.
- Neither the common nor the Latin name give any indication that the hacking cough and haunting whoop are often followed by vomiting.
- Vomiting with coughing is frequent, and an audible whoop may develop.
verb(h)wo͞op [no object]Give or make a whoop. 高喊，高叫 all at once they were whooping with laughter 突然间他们都哈哈大笑起来。 Example sentencesExamples - Points will be deducted for whooping, cheering, successful tackling, goal scoring or any other overt displays of competence.
- Around him the crowd was going crazy, whooping and cheering at the top of their lungs.
- Steve was especially vocal, whooping and cheering his approval of the concert.
- Finally his words were drowned out by the crowd, and they whistled, yelled, whooped, hollered and applauded in a frenzy.
- They keep whooping and hollering and waggling their banners manically.
- After a few seconds of silence, the crowd began cheering and whooping for the two warriors.
- He was one of the guys whooping and cheering Brett, which didn't say very much for his personality.
- They all cheered and whooped at the news and Dr. Bines headed for the door.
- Just as they were about to give up hope, Mr Smith started whooping and yelling.
- Both girls jumped up and cheered, then whooped, hugging each other tightly.
- That was all it took for the entire family to start whooping and hollering, crying and screaming.
- I can remember roaring and whooping in our house when the aforementioned Johnny won it for the second time with Hold Me Now.
- The Tories whooped and cheered, with Ryedale's John Greenway looking a particularly happy man.
- Shouting, whooping, hollering, and shooting into the air, they raced toward the ranch.
- The crowd whooped and hollered at the unexpected entertainment.
- They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles, and ended right back where they'd started.
- As I approach the bus, the five or so other kids cheer out my name, whooping and screaming for me.
- The studio audience whooped and cheered after he made the surprise announcement.
- The soldiers were shouting and whooping and hollering.
- My teammates whooped and yelled their agreement, and we all looked towards our coach, who was still looking grim and worried.
Synonyms shout, cry, call, yell, roar, scream, shriek, screech, hoot, hoop, cheer, hurrah
Phrasesnot give (or care) a whoop 高喊，高叫 dated, informal Be totally indifferent. 〈美，非正式，旧〉漠不关心，一点也不在乎 Example sentencesExamples - Most people don't give a whoop about the writers.
- Frankly I don't give a whoop about Sony losing a dime from piracy and think they have ruined what is a great hardware product with absolutely terrible software.
1informal Enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy way. 〈非正式〉欢闹；狂欢；庆祝 Example sentencesExamples - Jugraj Singh whoops it up after scoring in India's 7-4 win against Pakistan.
- Kevin Mullings slapped his leg and whooped it up more than was necessary.
- The film's most irresistible scene is a musical medley to ‘Sweet Caroline’ that shows Fallon and Barrymore in the stands, whooping it up for the Sox.
- Ashley Judd, the youthful Vivi, whoops it up with the sisters in one of the predictable flashbacks from Divine Secrets.
- They would have been whooping it up from New York to San Francisco, from Auckland and Sydney to Berlin.
- Yes, that's right, Jimmy Willing will whoop it up this Saturday, May 29, at The Rails in Byron Bay with his band The Real Gone Hick-Ups.
- You can celebrate it by whooping it up on the patio with some friends.
- Bing began his career in a jazz band, and whoops it up with the best of them in ‘You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby’ and a stomping ‘Alexanders Ragtime Band’ with Al Jolson.
- He is never to be found whooping it up in the bars or clubs of Dublin outside Dail business hours.
- Another Pattaya Songkran has come and gone, but this year the festivities saw literally tens of thousands of revelers whooping it up as they joyously celebrated the traditional Thai New Year.
Synonyms celebrate, rejoice, enjoy oneself, make merry, have fun, have a good time, have a wild time, rave, party, have a party, revel, roister, carouse, kill the fatted calf, put the flag out, put the flags out - 1.1North American Create or stir up excitement or enthusiasm.
〈美〉激起兴趣（或热情）；激动 Example sentencesExamples - Dave Schroeder, TV services director, also signals to the crowd when it's time to whoop it up.
- They're literally whooping it up because in the final thirty minutes of the trading session on a Friday before a three-day weekend, things get very slow.
- That is why a lot of minorities leaders whoop it up about racism, making American blacks victims.
- As for the trailers, the audience went nuts for the Matrix trailer, whooped it up for Minority Report, laughed scornfully at Be Like Mike, and laughed their heads off at Lilo and Stitch.
- Nowadays, the image of cheerleaders tends to be associated with buxom blondes whooping it up for some big country boys crushing 73-17 victories out in the fields.
OriginMiddle English: probably imitative. verb(h)wʊp(h)wo͝op [with object]often in phrase whoop someone's ass/buttNorth American informal 1Beat or assault (someone) I'm still looking forward to whooping your ass, buddy everyone's mother was allowed to whoop you if you got into trouble - 1.1 Utterly defeat or dominate (an opponent or rival)
we just got whooped by the Jaguars she whooped him in the election
OriginMid 19th century: variant of whup. |