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scream AHD[skrēm] D.J.[skriːm]K.K.[skrim]v.(动词)screamed, scream.ing, screams v.intr.(不及物动词)- To utter a long, loud, piercing cry, as from pain or fear.尖叫:由于痛苦或恐惧而发出长的、宏亮的、刺耳的叫声
- To make a loud, piercing sound:尖声呼啸:发出尖锐地刺耳的声音:Jet planes screamed through the air.喷气式飞机在空中呼啸而过
- To speak or write in a heated, hysterical manner.叫嚣,激奋地写:以激昂地异常兴奋地方式说或写
- To have or produce a startling effect:令人震惊:产生或给人以惊人的效果:The outlandish costume screamed with clashing colors.这件异国风味的服装由于颜色不协调而显得刺眼
v.tr.(及物动词)- To utter or say in or as if in a screaming voice.尖声地说:尖叫着或好象尖叫着做声或说
n.(名词)- A long, loud, piercing cry or sound.尖叫声,惊叫声:长时间的、大声的、刺耳的尖叫或做声
- Informal One that is hilariously or ridiculously funny:【非正式用语】 极其滑稽可笑的人或事:The new play was a scream.那曲新戏剧极为滑稽可笑
- Middle English screamen 中古英语 screamen
- [possibly of Scandinavian origin] ; akin to Old Norse scræma [可能起源于斯堪的纳维亚语的] ;类似于 古斯堪的纳维亚语 scræma
screamʹingly adv.(副词)scream, shriek, screech- These verbs mean to make or give voice to a loud, piercing sound.这些动词的意思都是制造或发出响亮刺耳的声音。
- Scream generally denotes a prolonged penetrating soundindicative of physical suffering or emotion, such as fear: Scream 一般来讲表示一种延长的刺耳声音,暗示着经受了身体上或者情感上的痛苦,例如恐惧: "He immediately began to scream with pain" (Francis Marion Crawford).“他立即因痛苦尖叫起来” (弗朗西斯·玛瑞·科罗弗德)。
- Shriek differs fromscream principally in implying a shrill, often frantic cry: Shriek 与scream 的区别主要在于它意指一种尖叫, 经常是疯狂地尖叫: "In the midst of the confusion and uproar . . . Cicero could only shriek that he had saved his country" (J.A. Froude).“夹杂在混乱与喧闹声中,西舍罗只能大声尖叫他挽救了他的国家” (弗罗特)。
- Screech stresses a high-pitched, strident, often annoying sound: Screech 强调一种高声的、刺耳的、经常令人烦恼的声音: “‘Leave me alone!’ he screeched" (Robert Louis Stevenson).“‘别理我!’他扯着嗓子喊” (罗伯特·路易斯·斯特威森)
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