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screech

screech

[英] [skri:tʃ] [美] [skritʃ] 生词本

n.

vt.& vi.

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  • 英英释义

1. VERB (车辆、汽车轮胎)发出刺耳声 If a vehicle screeches somewhere or if its tyres screech, its tyres make an unpleasant high-pitched noise on the road. 
  • A black Mercedes screeched to a halt beside the helicopter...

    一辆黑色的梅赛德斯轿车在直升机旁嘎的一声刹住了。

  • The car wheels screeched as they curved and bounced over the rough broken ground.

    车轮在坑坑洼洼的路面上拐弯和颠簸时发出尖锐刺耳的声音。

2. VERB 尖声喊出 When you screech something, you shout it in a loud, unpleasant, high-pitched voice. 
  • 'Get me some water, Jeremy!' I screeched...

    “给我来点水,杰里米!”我尖声喊道。

  • ...a player who screeches at you on the field.

    一名在赛场上向你尖声喊叫的运动员

  • Screech is also a noun.
    • The figure gave a screech.

      那个身影发出一声尖叫。

3. VERB (鸟、动物等)尖叫,尖鸣,发出刺耳声 When a bird, animal, or thing screeches, it makes a loud, unpleasant, high-pitched noise. 
  • A macaw screeched at him from its perch.

    一只金刚鹦鹉站在栖木上冲他尖叫。

  • ...tropical birds screeching in an aviary...

    在鸟舍中尖声鸣叫的热带鸟

  • The air-conditioning screeched all the time...

    空调一直在发出刺耳的声音。

  • Screech is also a noun.
    • He heard the screech of brakes.

      他听到刺耳的刹车声。

Noun

1. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry;

  • "he ducked at the screechings of shells"
  • "he heard the scream of the brakes"

2. sharp piercing cry;

  • "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
Verb

1. make a high-pitched, screeching noise;

  • "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"

2. utter a harsh abrupt scream