shout down

英 [ʃaʊt daʊn]

美 [ʃaʊt daʊn]

大声喊叫以压过（或盖过）…的声音

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 大声喊叫以压过(或盖过)…的声音
  If peopleshout downsomeone who is trying to speak, they prevent that person from being heard by shouting at them.
  1. They shouted him down when he tried to explain why Zaire needed an interim government...
     当他试图解释为什么扎伊尔需要一个过渡政府时，他们大声叫嚷着把他的声音盖过去了。
  2. There were scuffles when UDF hecklers began to shout down the speakers.
     来自联合民主阵线的诘问者开始对演讲者大声起哄时，引发了多次冲突。

英英释义

verb

• silence or overwhelm by shouting

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