squall
英 [skwɔːl]
美 [skwɔl]
- vi. 嚎啕；尖叫
- n. 暴風；麻煩；高聲哭喊；尖叫
- vt. 尖聲叫著；大聲哭喊；起風暴
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音：死刮哦，死命刮風
諧音“嘶哭哦、嘶聒哦、嘶狂哦”。
諧音“死call”。
3. squall => squeal.
英文詞源
- squall (n.)
- "sudden, violent gust of wind," 1719, originally nautical, probably from a Scandinavian source (compare Norwegian skval "sudden rush of water," Swedish skvala "to gush, pour down"), probably ultimately a derivative of squall (v.).
- squall (v.)
- "cry out loudly," 1630s, probably from a Scandinavian source, such as Old Norse skvala "to cry out," and of imitative origin (compare squeal (v.)). Related: Squalled; squalling. As a noun from 1709.
雙語例句
- 1. The boat was hit by a squall north of the island.
- 船在島的北邊遇到了狂颮。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The baby's squall was heard all over the house.
- 滿屋子都聽到了嬰孩的大哭聲.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 3. The boat was blown over by a squall.
- 船被暴風刮翻了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The ship rocked in the squall.
- 船在暴風中顛簸.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. On the return voyage, Shelley's yacht capsized in a sudden squall.
- 在返航途中, 雪萊的遊艇被突然襲來的狂風暴雨所傾複.
來自辭典例句