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Screech Car Skriːtʃ V.尖叫;嚣叫 Brakes Screeched Suddenly Stopped

Front screech
Pron [skriːtʃ]
Back 【screech】
v.尖叫;嚣叫
The brakes screeched and the car suddenly stopped with a jerk.
刹车尖响一下,车顿然停下。
Vocab
screechsharp piercing cry

To screech is to make a piercing, high-pitched sound. It can also be the sound itself. Want to hear a screech? Take a little kid’s lollipop away.

A screech is another word for a scream, shriek, or cry. It’s not fun to listen to. If a woman in a horror movie finds a bad guy in her closet, she’ll probably screech. If you surprise someone in the middle of the night, expect a screech. Things can also screech, like when a car screeches to a sudden stop at a red light.

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