| 正面 | 12037.squeal 英 [skwiːl]美 [skwil] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1、应该算是拟声词。2、注意三个具有某种同源性的单词:squeal, squeak, squall.3. squall => squeal.vt. 告密;长声尖叫vi. 告密;尖声地说n. 尖叫声 例句: 1. He heard tires squeal as the car braked to avoid a collision.为避免相撞而刹车时,他听到了轮胎与地面刺耳的摩擦声。 squeal (v.)c. 1300, probably of imitative origin, similar to Old Norse skvala "to cry out" (see squall (v.)). The sense of "inform on another" is first recorded 1865. Related: Squealed; squealing. The noun is attested from 1747." |
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