| 词汇 | screech |
| 释义 | screech verb [ I ] uk/skriːtʃ/ us/skriːtʃ/ 尖叫;发出刺耳声 to make an unpleasant, loud, high noise She was screeching at him at the top of her voice. 她冲他声嘶力竭地尖叫着。 He was screeching with pain/laughter. 他疼得大叫／笑得直叫。 [ + speech ] "Don't you dare touch me!" she screeched. “你敢碰我！”她大声叫道。 The car screeched to a halt/standstill (= stopped very suddenly, making a loud high noise). 汽车嘎的一声刹住了。 figurative The economic recovery is likely to screech to a halt/standstill (= stop very suddenly) if taxes are increased. 倘若加税，经济复苏很可能会突然止步。 Compare: creak verbsqueak verb (SOUND)scream verb (MAKE NOISE)squeal verb screech noun [ C ] uk/skriːtʃ/ us/skriːtʃ/ 尖叫;刺耳声 a long, loud, high noise that is unpleasant to hear He let out a loud screech. 他发出了一声尖叫。 The truck stopped with a screech of brakes. 卡车在一阵刺耳的急刹车尖啸声中停了下来。 Compare: creak nounsqueak nounscream noun (NOISE)squeal noun |
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