screech
英 [skriːtʃ]
美 [skritʃ]
- vi. 發出尖銳的聲音；發出恐懼或痛苦的叫喊聲
- n. 尖叫聲，尖利刺耳的聲音；尖聲喊叫
- vt. 尖著聲音講或喊
英文詞源
- screech (v.)
- 1570s, alteration of scritch (mid-13c., schrichen), possibly of imitative origin (compare shriek). Related: Screeched; screeching. Screech-owl is attested from 1590s (scritch-owl is from 1520s).
- screech (n.)
- 1550s, from screech (v.). Earlier scritch (1510s).
雙語例句
- 1. He heard the screech of brakes.
- 他聽到刺耳的刹車聲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The figure gave a screech.
- 那個身影發出一聲尖叫。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. In the distance he hears the screech of a dump truck's brakes.
- 在很遠處,他聽見了卡車的急刹車聲.
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- 4. Church bells peal while squadrons of swallows screech and dive.
- 當教堂的大鍾隆隆鳴響時,成群結隊的燕子尖叫著向下俯衝.
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- 5. The screech of jet planes violated the peace of the afternoon.
- 噴射機的尖嘯聲侵犯了下午的平靜.
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