howler
US /ˈhaʊ.lɚ/
UK /ˈhaʊ.lər/
名詞
1.
笑話, 大錯
a very funny joke or mistake
範例:
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The comedian told a real howler that had everyone in stitches.
這位喜劇演員講了一個真正的笑話,讓所有人都捧腹大笑。
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The politician made a huge howler during his speech, confusing two different countries.
這位政治家在演講中犯了一個巨大的錯誤,混淆了兩個不同的國家。
2.
吼猴
a monkey of a genus (Alouatta) found in tropical American forests, noted for its loud howling cries
範例:
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We could hear the howler monkeys in the distance.
我們能聽到遠處的吼猴。
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The distinctive call of the howler echoed through the jungle.
吼猴獨特的叫聲在叢林中迴盪。
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