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hue /hjuː/
●a ˌhue and ˈcryloud opposition, protest, etc. 喧嚷声；责难声；强烈反对（或抗议等）◆There was a great hue and cry among the parents when it was announced that the school was to close.
学校要关闭的消息宣布后，家长们强烈抗议。◆If the government raises taxes too much, there’ll be a real hue and cry.
政府如果增税太多，将会遭到强烈抗议。 ORIGIN This phrase refers to the medieval law ‘hu e cri’, which stated that the public had to chase and try to catch a criminal. 这个短语原指中世纪法律 hu e cri，该法律规定公众有义务追捕罪犯。 |