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呼声
hū shēng
Meaning
- fig. opinion or demand, esp. expressed by a group
- a shout
Definition
呼声指叫喊或呼喊的声音，也常用来比喻公众的意见或要求。
The sound of shouting or calling; often used metaphorically to refer to public opinion or demands.
Usage
常用于描述公众对某事的支持或反对意见，如“民众呼声”、“改革呼声”等。
Often used to describe public support or opposition to something, e.g., 'public outcry', 'call for reform'.
Examples
- 1 民众的呼声越来越高，要求政府采取行动。 (The public outcry is growing louder, demanding government action.)
- 2 改革的呼声在社会各界广泛响起。 (Calls for reform are widely heard across all sectors of society.)
- 3 他响应了正义的呼声，站出来为弱者发声。 (He responded to the call for justice and stood up for the weak.)
- 4 随着环境恶化，环保的呼声日益强烈。 (As the environment deteriorates, the call for environmental protection grows stronger.)
- 5 选举中，选民们的呼声直接影响了政策方向。 (In elections, the voice of voters directly influences policy direction.)
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