英単語

whoopの意味・使い方・発音

whoop

英 [wuːp] 美 [wup]
  • n.大声を出す;喘鳴する;泣き叫ぶ;少し
  • vt.声を出す;喚起する
  • vi. 叫ぶ;あえぐ

語源


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英語の語源


whoop (v.)
mid-14c., houpen, partly imitative, partly from Old French huper, houper "to cry out, shout," also imitative. It is attested as an interjection from at least mid-15c. Spelling with wh- is from mid-15c. The noun is recorded from c. 1600. Phrase whoop it up "create a disturbance" is recorded from 1881. Expression whoop-de-do is recorded from 1929. Whooping cough (1739) is now the prevalent spelling of hooping cough; whooping crane is recorded from 1791.

例文


1. The Republicans made a great whoop and a holler about the honesty of federal employees.
共和党員は連邦政府関係者のクリーンな問題を大々的に宣伝している。

2.Who dares whoop it up here?
誰がここで楽しんでいるのか?

漢英文学-中国現代小説から


3.He gave a whoop of joy when he saw his new bicycle.
彼は自分の新しい自転車を見たとき、喜んで叫んだ。

4.Pump your fist in the air and go Whoop Whoop
あなたの拳の空中を助けて興奮を解消するのは興奮の叫び!

5.Every spring they whoop it up for the circus.
毎年春になるとサーカス団の宣伝をしています。

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