outcry

protesta, levata di scudi

Forte reazione pubblica di rabbia e protesta contro qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: Strong public anger and protest about something.

• The decision caused a public outcry.
• An outcry over school closures forced the council to reconsider.
• Despite the outcry, the company raised its prices.

Come si usa: outcry over something (There was an outcry over the hospital closure.); outcry against something (The new charges prompted an outcry against the council.)

Sinonimi: protest, uproar

Espressioni comuni: public outcry, outcry over something, outcry against something

grido, clamore

Grido o rumore forte prodotto da persone.

In inglese semplice: A loud shout or noise made by people.

• We heard a sudden outcry.
• An outcry of alarm rose from the crowd.
• The boy’s outcry brought his mother running.

Come si usa: outcry of something (An outcry of pain came from the next room.)

Sinonimi: cry, shout, uproar

Espressioni comuni: a loud outcry, outcry of pain, hear an outcry