shrill
英 [ʃrɪl]
美 [ʃrɪl]
- adj. 尖銳的；刺耳的
- adv. 尖銳地
- vi. 尖聲喊叫
- vt. 尖聲喊出
- n. 尖叫聲
助記提示
1. 生病了，聲音就沙啞了。
2. 她帶著花兒去看生病的朋友，沒想到剛見到她的朋友時，她尖叫了起來，發出了刺耳的尖叫聲，原來她的朋友得了早衰症，一下子變成了一個老太婆，這讓她無法相信，實在是讓她大吃一驚。
3. 音:哨銳哦----哨聲很尖銳哦。
4. 諧音“犀利哦”---犀利的尖叫聲。
英文詞源
- shrill (adj.)
- late 14c., schrylle "high-pitched, piercing" (of the voice), probably related to Old English scralletan "to sound loudly" and of imitative origin (compare Low German schrell, German schrill "piercing, shrill"). Related: Shrillness; shrilly (adv.).
- shrill (v.)
- "to sound shrilly," c. 1300, imitative (see shrill (adj.). Related: Shrilled; shrilling.
雙語例句
- 1. The unearthly silence was broken by a shrill screaming.
- 一聲尖叫打破了這可怕的沉寂。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Shrill voices on both sides of the Atlantic are advocating protectionism.
- 大西洋兩岸都在大肆鼓吹貿易保護主義。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Mary Ann's voice grew shrill.
- 瑪麗·安的聲音變得尖厲了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. She had a shrill high - pitched voice.
- 她的聲音高得刺耳.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Shrill cries and startled oaths flew up around us as pandemonium broke out.
- 騷亂爆發時，我們周圍充斥著尖厲的哭喊聲和難以入耳的咒罵聲。
來自柯林斯例句