亚洲网紅露点

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uproar

[ uhp-rawr, -rohr ]

noun

  1. a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.

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  2. an instance of this.

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uproar

/ 藞蕦辫藢谤蓴藧 /

noun

  1. a commotion or disturbance characterized by loud noise and confusion; turmoil
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of uproar1

1520鈥30; < Dutch oproer revolt, tumult, translation of German Aufruhr; sense and spelling influenced by roar
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Idioms and Phrases

see make a scene (an uproar) .
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However, her advocacy on social media for the tens of thousands of children impacted by the war caused an uproar.

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After the uproar over his salary, Soboroff vented his frustrations at a private event at the tony Harvard-Westlake School, saying he was lied to.

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The row has sparked public uproar, with rights group Amnesty International saying it was "pointing to a worrying pattern of state-sponsored repression of free expression, press freedom, and the right to associate".

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Columbia鈥檚 capitulation sparked an uproar among advocates for higher education and academic freedom.

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And as a result of having that uproar with the ladies earlier that afternoon at the pool, she鈥檚 really got her guard up.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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