yowl

[英] [jaul] [美] [jaʊl] 生词本

n.

vi.

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  • 英英释义

1. VERB (尤指因悲伤或痛楚)嚎叫,惨叫,哀号 If a person or an animal yowls, they make a long loud cry, especially because they are sad or in pain. 
  • The dog began to yowl.

    那只狗开始哀嚎。

  • Yowl is also a noun.
    • Patsy could hardly be heard above the baby's yowls.

      在婴儿的号哭声中很难听清帕齐在说些什么。

yowling
  • I couldn't stand that yowling.

    我无法忍受那种哀号。

Noun

1. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal);

  • "his bellow filled the hallway"
Verb

1. cry loudly, as of animals;

  • "The coyotes were howling in the desert"

2. utter shrieks, as of cats