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CORONAVIRUS CRY Americans are HOWLING at 8pm every night to release pent-up energy from coronavirus lockdown.
A mournful chorus of howls and screams is piercing the air at 8pm, to thank the nation’s health care workers and first responders for their selfless sacrifices.
howl vt. 嚎叫
• howl in pain: 疼得直叫喊
• The baby was howling.
這個(gè)孩子哭得很厲害。
• The wind is howling around the house.
狂風(fēng)在房子四周呼嘯著。
pent-up adj. 積壓的,壓抑的
• He still had a lot of pent-up anger to release.
他還有很多強(qiáng)壓的憤怒要發(fā)泄。
lockdown n. 隔離,封鎖
• This entire area is on lockdown.
整片區(qū)域已經(jīng)被封鎖。
mournful adj. 哀悼的,哀傷的
• mournful eyes/look: 憂傷的眼睛/神情
• mournful music: 傷感的音樂(lè)
pierce vt. 穿透,刺穿
• have ear pierced: 打耳洞
first responders: 急救人員
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