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Howl
howl
(howls, howling, howled) 1. If an animal such as a wolf or a dog howls, it makes a long, loud, crying sound. Somewhere in the streets beyond a dog suddenly howled, baying at the moon. VERB: V • Howl is also a noun. The dog let out a savage howl and, wheeling round, flew at him. N-COUNT 2. If a person howls, they make a long, loud cry expressing pain, anger, or unhappiness. He howled like a wounded animal as blood spurted from the gash... VERB: V • Howl is also a noun. With a howl of rage, he grabbed the neck of a broken bottle and advanced. N-COUNT 3. When the wind howls, it blows hard and makes a loud noise. The wind howled all night, but I slept a little... It sank in a howling gale. VERB: V, V-ing 4. If you howl something, you say it in a very loud voice. (INFORMAL) ‘Get away, get away, get away’ he howled... The crowd howled its approval. VERB: V with quote, V n 5. If you howl with laughter, you laugh very loudly. Joe, Pink, and Booker howled with delight... The crowd howled, delirious. VERB: V with n, V • Howl is also a noun. His stories caused howls of laughter. N-COUNT
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verb Etymology: Middle English houlen; akin to Middle High German hiulen to ~ Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to emit a loud sustained doleful sound characteristic of members of the dog family 2. to cry out loudly and without restraint under strong impulse (as pain, grief, or amusement) 3. to go on a spree or rampage transitive verb 1. to utter with unrestrained outcry 2. to drown out or cause to fail by adverse outcry — used especially with down • ~ noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a long loud doleful cry uttered by a dog, wolf, etc. 2 a prolonged wailing noise, e.g. as made by a strong wind. 3 a loud cry of pain or rage. 4 a yell of derision or merriment. 5 Electronics a howling noise in a loudspeaker due to electrical or acoustic feedback. --v. 1 intr. make a howl. 2 intr. weep loudly. 3 tr. utter (words) with a howl. Phrases and idioms howl down prevent (a speaker) from being heard by howls of derision. Etymology: ME houle (v.), prob. imit.: cf. OWL ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) вой, завывание; "подвывания" (нелинейные искажения звукового сигнала) завывать; "подвывать" 2) зуммирование 3) свист свистеть 4) слышимая генерация - fringe howl ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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1. вой, завывание the howl of a wolf —- вой волка 2. стон, крик; вопль a howl of despair —- стон отчаяния the boy let out a howl —- мальчик завопил 3. взрыв, гром a howl of laughter —- взрыв хохота 4. разг. смехотворный случай, смехота, анекдот 5. рад. рев, вой 6. выть, завывать to howl with the pack —- выть по-волчьи the wind howls through the chimney —- в трубе завывает ветер 7. стонать; выть; истошно вопить, испускать вопли, реветь; голосить to howl with pain —- выть от боли 8. выкрикивать to howl (out) defiance —- громко протестовать, криками выражать протест the angry crowd howled the speaker off the platform —- крики рассерженной толпы вынудили оратора покинуть трибуну 9. закатываться, покатываться to howl with laughter —- покатиться со смеху 10. рад. выть, реветь ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) вой, завывание; стон; рев 2) radio рев, вой 2. v. выть, завывать стонать (о ветре); реветь (о ребенке) - howl down HOWL down заглушать (воем, криком и т.п.) The students disagreed with the speakers opinion and howled him down. ...Англо-русский словарь
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~1 v 1 if a dog, wolf, or other animal howls, it makes a long loud sound (The dogs howled all night.) 2 to make a long loud cry because you are unhappy, in pain, or angry (the constant howling from the baby upstairs.) 3 to shout or demand something angrily + for (Right wing Republicans have been howling for military intervention.) 4 if the wind howls, it makes a loud high sound as it blows (wind howling in the trees) 5 howl with laughter to laugh very loudly 6 be a howling success to be extremely successful howl sb/sth down phr v to prevent someone or something from being heard by shouting loudly and angrily ~2 n 1 a long loud sound made by a dog, wolf, or other animal 2 a loud cry of pain or anger 3 howl of laughter a very loud laugh ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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