1.a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
2.a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
3.something of little value;
his promise is not worth a damn
1.to utter a loud clamorous shout;
the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance
hoot英音:[hu:t] 美音:[hut] 不及物动词vi. 1. 作猫头鹰叫声 Owls hooted as we passed through the woods. 当我们穿过树林时,猫头鹰叫了起来。 2. 作汽笛响声;作汽车喇叭响声 The truck behind hooted. 后面那辆卡车按着喇叭。 3. 作表示不满的叫喊[(+at)] They hooted at the speaker. 他们向演讲人发出嘘叫声。 及物动词vt. 1. 用呵斥声表示锛埱崦锏蕊級 The audience hooted the actor. 观众向那个演员喝倒彩。 2. 轰赶 T