Word · Frequency #12008
clamor
/ˈklæmɝː/
noun
喧嚣声；刺耳噪音
a loud harsh or strident noise
指刺耳或尖锐的噪音。
- 1.
a loud harsh or strident noise
刺耳或尖锐的噪音
- 2.
loud and persistent outcry from many people
许多人发出的响亮而持续的呼喊
大声抗议；强烈呼声；刺耳或尖锐的噪音；许多人发出的响亮而持续的呼喊；喧闹；叫嚷
In use
The clamor of the morning traffic woke me up before my alarm.
A sudden clamor rose from the crowd when the doors finally opened.
The students' clamor for a longer break could be heard across the whole school.
he ignored the clamor of the crowd
Connections
Collocations
- public clamor
- 公众的强烈呼声
- The public clamor for action on climate change continues to grow.公众要求采取行动应对气候变化的呼声持续高涨。
- clamor for change
- 要求变革的呼声
- The clamor for change in the company's leadership became impossible to ignore.要求公司领导层变革的呼声已变得不可忽视。
- rising clamor
- 日益高涨的喧嚷声
- The rising clamor from the crowd signaled growing anger.人群日益高涨的喧嚷声表明愤怒在增长。
- deafening clamor
- 震耳欲聋的喧闹声
- A deafening clamor erupted from the concert hall.音乐厅里爆发出震耳欲聋的喧闹声。
- clamor against
- 反对的强烈呼声
- The clamor against the proposed cuts is growing.反对拟议削减的强烈呼声正在高涨。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：clamor 里有 clam（蛤蜊），想象蛤蜊们齐声大叫，刺耳又持续——这就是喧闹声。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：新闻报道、文学作品、正式演讲 该义项多用于书面或正式场合，比较常见于新闻报道和文学描写；日常口语中更常说 noise 或 outcry。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Rhymes with hammer, stammer, glamour, and grammar: all share the final /m/ plus r-colored vowel in American English. Armor and clamber are spelling lookalikes—armor has /ɑːr/ and clamber adds /b/, so they do not rhyme with clamor.
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.