| 词汇 | hear hear |
| 词源 | hear, hear! The well-known British cry of affirmation or sup- port often heard in Parliament. It was originally “Hear him! Hear him!,” a cry directed at the opposition when they tried to drown out a speaker by humming in unison. The “him” in the phrase was eventually dropped for the sake of brevity. |
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