catcall
US /ˈkæt.kɑːl/
UK /ˈkæt.kɔːl/
名詞
口哨, 起鬨
a loud whistle or shout of a sexual nature made by a man to a woman in a public place
範例:
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She received an unwelcome catcall as she walked down the street.
她走在街上時,聽到了一聲不悅的口哨。
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The construction workers often made loud catcalls at passing women.
建築工人經常對路過的女性發出大聲的口哨。
動詞
吹口哨, 起鬨
to make a loud whistle or shout of a sexual nature to a woman in a public place
範例:
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It's disrespectful to catcall women on the street.
在街上對女性吹口哨是不尊重的行為。
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He was warned not to catcall again after the incident.
事件發生後,他被警告不要再吹口哨。