- vi. 尖叫；促人注意
- vt. 尖聲發(fā)出
- n. 尖聲；尖銳的響聲
GRE低頻詞TEM4CET4CET6常用詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?shrieks;第三人稱(chēng)單數(shù):?shrieks;過(guò)去式:?shrieked;過(guò)去分詞:?shrieked;現(xiàn)在分詞:?shrieking;
助記提示
1. 很像汽車(chē)緊急剎車(chē)時(shí)的聲音。
2. 美國(guó)有個(gè)動(dòng)畫(huà)片叫《怪物史萊克》，史萊克(Shrek，又譯為史瑞克)與單詞shriek(尖叫)是不是很像，中間只少了一個(gè)字母i，丑得可愛(ài)的史萊克長(zhǎng)得也怪嚇人的，誰(shuí)碰到怪物不會(huì)尖叫呢？
英文詞源
- shriek (v.)
- 16c. variant of scrycke (c. 1200), from Old Norse skr?kja "to screech" (see screech), probably of imitative origin. Related: Shrieked; shrieking. The noun is attested from 1580s, from the verb.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The ladies shriek and swoon at his every word.
- 他的每一句話都令那些女士為之尖叫，為之癡狂。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Sue let out a terrific shriek and leapt out of the way.
- 休發(fā)出一聲尖叫，跳到了一邊。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. All of a sudden he let out a piercing shriek.
- 他突然發(fā)出一聲尖叫.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 4. Suddenly he began to shriek loudly.
- 突然他開(kāi)始大聲尖叫起來(lái).
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. The steam pipes rattled suddenly, and Franklin uttered a shriek and jumped with fright.
- 蒸汽管突然發(fā)出咯咯的響聲，富蘭克林尖叫一聲，嚇得跳了起來(lái)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句