boos
/buː/ (bre, ipa) · [bˈuz] /buː/ (ame, ipa) · [bˈuz] /ˈbü How to pronounce boo (audio)/ (ame, mw)
boos — 動詞
- boospresent simple I / you / we / they
- booses3rd person singular
- boosing-ing form
- boosedpast simple
1. the third-person singular form of "boo", used when a person or crowd makes a lon
喝倒采
動詞 boo 的第三人稱單數現在式
the third-person singular form of "boo", used when a person or crowd makes a long "boo" sound to show strong dislike of a show, decision, or speaker.
When the judge announces the result, the front row boos loudly.
法官宣布結果時，前排的人大聲喝倒采。
boos when + event happens
Soraya boos the comic whenever the act repeats the same rude joke.
Soraya 每次看到那個表演又重複同樣粗魯的笑話，就會喝倒采。
boos + person directly
The crowd boos at city hall after the bus fares rise.
公車票價上漲後，市府外的群眾對著那棟大樓喝倒采。
Even Emma boos when the referee ignores another clear foul.
連 Emma 在裁判又漏判明顯犯規時都會喝倒采。
文法句型
boos + person or thing
boos at + person or place
boos when + event happens
用法筆記
Use this form with a singular subject such as 'the audience', 'he', or 'she'. It can take a direct object for the person or thing receiving the reaction, or 'at' when the target is described more loosely.
常見錯誤
boos — 名詞
1. shouted "boo" sounds from a crowd that show strong dislike or contempt.
噓聲
群眾表達不滿時發出的 boo 聲
shouted "boo" sounds from a crowd that show strong dislike or contempt.
Boos rose from the balcony after the singer forgot the second verse.
歌手忘了第二段歌詞後，樓座傳來一陣陣噓聲。
boos from + place after a mistake
The mayor left through a side door to avoid the boos outside.
市長從側門離開，好避開外頭那些噓聲。
avoid the boos after public anger
A few boos mixed with cheers when the judges saved the weakest dancer.
評審救下最弱的舞者時，現場夾雜著幾聲噓聲與歡呼。
Instead of applause, the speech ended with boos from every corner.
那場演講結束時，響起的不是掌聲，而是四周的噓聲。
文法句型
boos from + crowd
a few boos
boos and cheers
用法筆記
This plural noun usually appears when you are counting separate hostile cries or talking about a crowd's reaction as several distinct sounds. For the general hostile noise as a mass, English more often uses 'booing'.
常見錯誤
2. people someone affectionately calls their romantic partners or very close friend
寶貝；好友
用來親暱稱呼戀人或好友
people someone affectionately calls their romantic partners or very close friends in playful casual speech.
Saira posted a photo and wrote, 'Lunch with my boos at last.'
Saira 發了一張照片，寫著：「終於和我的好友們吃午餐了。」
my boos in playful online speech
After the exam, Tuan met his boos for noodles near campus.
考完試後，Tuan 跟他的幾個好友去校園附近吃麵。
his boos for a close friend group
The group chat is only for Maeve and the boos from dance class.
那個群組只留給 Maeve 和舞蹈班那幾個好友。
Christopher calls his cousins his boos when he wants to sound playful.
Christopher 想裝得俏皮時，會把堂兄弟姊妹都叫成自己的寶貝們。
- sweethearts
more clearly romantic and less slangy
- besties
focuses on close friends rather than romance
- partners
more neutral and much more formal in tone
- exes
people with whom a romantic relationship has ended
文法句型
my boos
with the boos
call someone your boos
用法筆記
Common in very informal American English and online talk. Singular 'boo' usually names one sweetheart or close friend; plural 'boos' refers to two or more people and is much less formal than 'friends' or 'partners'. Distinguish this sense from noun 1, which is about hostile crowd noise.