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VERB
(通常指生氣時或希望遠(yuǎn)方的人能聽見時而)大叫，嚷，高呼
If you shout, you say something very loudly, usually because you want people a long distance away to hear you or because you are angry.
例句
He had to shout to make himself heard above the near gale-force wind...
在呼嘯的大風(fēng)中他得大聲喊叫才能讓別人聽見。
'She's alive!' he shouted triumphantly...
“她還活著!”他歡欣鼓舞地大聲叫道。
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PHRASE
成功在望;有成功的機(jī)會
If you say that someone is in with a shout of achieving or winning something, you mean that they have a chance of achieving or winning it.
例句
He knew he was in with a shout of making Craig Brown's squad for Japan.
他明白自己有望為日本建成克雷格·布朗之隊(duì)。
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CONVENTION
(酒吧中)該你/我做東了
If you are in a pub and someone you are with says 'It's your shout' or 'It's my shout', they mean that it is your turn or their turn to buy a round of drinks.