jeering

IPA/ˈdʒɪə.rɪŋ/
KK[dʒˈirɪŋ]IPA/ˈdʒɪr.ɪŋ/

jeering — noun

1. loud mocking words or laughter aimed at a person as a public sign of contempt

1.名詞C1
釋義

loud mocking words or laughter aimed at a person as a public sign of contempt

例句

Loud jeering followed the referee as he walked off the field.

collocation: loud jeering from a hostile crowd

The mayor kept speaking despite jeering from the back of the hall.

同義詞
  • mockery

    broader and can be quieter or less public than jeering.

  • taunting

    usually puts more focus on the insulting words themselves.

反義詞
  • cheering

    shows approval or support instead of contempt.

用法筆記

Often appears in crowd scenes such as sports events or public speeches, where many people show open dislike at once.