When you holler, you shout very loudly, often so someone far away can hear you. It is a strongly American word.

When you holler當你holler的時候, you shout very loudly你就是很大聲地喊, often so someone far away can hear you通常是為了讓遠處的人聽得到。It is a strongly American word這是一個很美式的字。

A person might holler for help, holler a name across the street, or holler because they are hurt or angry. It sounds informal, and a little rough or country; you would not holler in a quiet office.

A person might holler for help一個人可能為了求救而holler, holler a name across the street對著馬路對面holler一個名字, or holler because they are hurt or angry或者因為受傷或生氣而holler。It sounds informal這聽起來很不正式, and a little rough or country而且有點粗獷、鄉土; you would not holler in a quiet office你不會在安靜的辦公室裡holler。

Though actually, it is not always an angry word. A parent can holler “Dinner!” from the kitchen, and friends can holler a happy greeting.

Though actually不過其實, it is not always an angry word它不一定是生氣的字。A parent can holler "Dinner!" from the kitchen爸媽可以從廚房裡holler「吃飯了！」, and friends can holler a happy greeting朋友之間也可以holler開心的招呼。

You can also call the shout itself “a holler.” Older English had calls like holla, hallo, and hollo — ways of shouting to someone. Holler is the American shape of that. Hello grew from the same kind of call, but hello became the polite greeting, and holler stayed the loud shout.

You can also call the shout itself "a holler."你也可以把那個喊叫聲本身叫做「a holler」。Older English had calls like holla, hallo, and hollo較早的英文有像holla、hallo、hollo這些叫法 — ways of shouting to someone都是對人喊叫的方式。Holler is the American shape of thatHoller就是那個字的美式版本。Hello grew from the same kind of callHello也是從同一種叫法長出來的, but hello became the polite greeting但hello變成了有禮貌的招呼語, and holler stayed the loud shout而holler則一直是那種大聲的喊叫。