rau·cous
adjective/ˈrɔːkəs/
/ˈrɔːkəs/
- sounding loud and rough
刺耳的；尖厉的 - raucous laughter
刺耳的笑声 - a raucous voice
沙哑的声音 - a group of raucous young men
一群吵闹的年轻男子 - They grew more and more raucous as the evening went on.
随着夜幕降临，他们变得越来越喧闹。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryRaucous is used with these nouns:- din
- laughter
Word Originmid 18th cent.: from Latin raucus ‘hoarse’ + -ous. - raucous laughter