shriek
shriek 英 [ʃri:k] 美 [ʃrik]
vi. 尖叫;促人注意 vt. 尖声发出 n. 尖声;尖锐的响声
进行时:shrieking 过去式:shrieked 过去分词:shrieked 第三人称单数:shrieks 名词复数:shrieks
- A high-pitched, piercing cry is a shriek. A common response to finding a snake curled in the silverware drawer would be to shriek.
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- vi. 尖叫;促人注意
- vt. 尖声发出
- n. 尖声;尖锐的响声
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1. Her shriek was dulled by the loud crash of thunder.
她的尖叫声在震耳的雷声中变得低沉了。
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2. Parents clap and shriek with laughter while children look on with bemused grins as the daily ritual is performed.
家长和困惑的孩子们一起尖叫和笑著拍著手鼓掌,作为例行表演仪式天天上演。
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3. Instantly my hands were at her throat, stifling a shriek, my knees were upon her struggling body; and there in the darkness, without a word of accusation or reproach, I strangled her till she died!
忽然间我的手放在她的脖子上,她尖叫,我令她窒息,我的膝盖顶着她颤抖的身体;在夜幕里,没有一句责备和指控,我活活将她勒死了!
- shriek (v.) 16c. variant of scrycke (c. 1200), from Old Norse skrækja "to screech" (see screech), probably of imitative origin. Related: Shrieked; shrieking. The noun is attested from 1580s, from the verb.
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