c. 1600, from Latin obstreperus "clamorous," from obstrepere "drown with noise, make a noise against, oppose noisily," from ob "against" (see ob-) + strepere "make a noise," from PIE *strep-, said to be imitative (compare Latin stertare "to snore," Old Norse þrapt "chattering," Old English þræft "quarrel"). Related: Obstreperously; obstreperousness.
obstreperous 英文释义
1. noisily and stubbornly defiant;
"obstreperous boys"
2. boisterously and noisily aggressive;
"kept up an obstreperous clamor"
obstreperous 双语例句
1. You know I have no intention of being awkward and obstreperous.
你知道我无意存心作对。
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2. He becomes obstreperous when he's had a few drinks.
他喝了些酒就爱撒酒疯.
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3. Giles Gosling himself was somewhat scandalized at the obstreperous nature of their mirth.
吉尔斯·戈斯林本人看到大家高兴起来那么喧哗,有点难为情.
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4. In the class that day was an obstreperous man who was creating turmoil.
那天教室里有个任性的男人在捣乱.
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obstreperous 实用场景例句
He becomes obstreperous when he's had a few drinks.
他喝了些酒就爱撒酒疯.
辞典例句
Giles Gosling himself was somewhat scandalized at the obstreperous nature of their mirth.
吉尔斯·戈斯林本人看到大家高兴起来那么喧哗,有点难为情.
辞典例句
In the class that day was an obstreperous man who was creating turmoil.