howler
英 [ˈhaʊlə(r)]
美 [ˈhaʊlər]
n. (尤指言谈或行文中的)愚蠢的错误
复数:howlers
BNC.24391 / COCA.24665
牛津词典
noun
- (尤指言谈或行文中的)愚蠢的错误
a stupid mistake, especially in what sb says or writes- The report is full of howlers.
这份报告错漏百出。
- The report is full of howlers.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 愚蠢的错误;低级错误
Ahowleris a stupid mistake.- I felt as if I had made an outrageous howler.
我觉得自己似乎犯了个不可容忍的低级错误。
- I felt as if I had made an outrageous howler.
英英释义
noun
- a glaring blunder
- monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
- a joke that seems extremely funny
双语例句
- Why are you so slow? the howler monkey asked one day.
猴子问。为什么你动作这么慢。 - People throughout the hall were swiveling around to see who had received the howler, and Ron sank Solow in his chair that only his crimson forehead could be seen.
全礼堂的人都转过身来看是谁收到了吼叫信,罗恩缩在椅子里,只能看到一个通红的额头。 - Loudest mammal-the Blue Whale. The second loudest is the Howler Monkey.
最吵的哺乳动物-蓝鲸。第二吵的是吵猴。 - I felt as if I had made an outrageous howler.
我觉得自己似乎犯了个不可容忍的低级错误。 - In the future when the population grows, there will be no need for the recording because the howler monkeys will have more reason to check in with the neighbors to define their own territories.
未来,猴子数量增加时,就不再需要录音了,因为吼喉会有更多的理由与邻居们确认住入,以界定它们自己的领土。 - They got off to the worst possible start when new keeper Scott Carson made a dreadul howler in the eighth minute and allowed a shot from distance to bounce off his shoulder into the net.
第八分钟,克罗地亚的一计远射弹过英格兰新任守门员斯高菲尔德的肩膀,跳入球门,开始了英格兰队的噩梦。 - Male howler monkeys use their loud voices to fight for food, mates, or territory.
雄性吼猴利用它们的大嗓门去争夺食物,求偶,或宣示领土。 - New World monkeys: capuchin; douroucouli; howler monkey; saki; spider monkey; squirrel monkey; titi; uakari; woolly monkey; marmoset; tamarin.
新域猴;僧帽猴;夜猴;吼猴;粗尾猿;蜘蛛猴;松鼠猴;狨;羊毛猴;狨;绢毛猴。 - At least the howler had done one good thing: Hermione seemed to think they had now been punished enough and was being perfectly friendly again.
吼叫信至少做了一件好事:赫敏似乎觉得他们已经受了足够的惩罚,现在她又像从前那样友好了。 - Interestingly, when there are few howler monkeys in an area, the howling routine takes on a different pattern.
有趣的是,当某个地区只有极少数吼猴时,它们会采取不同模式的吼叫惯例。