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Screech High Pitched   [V Ed Screeched Car Verb 动词

英语单词 screech
英美音标 英 [skriːtʃ] 美 [skriːtʃ]
中文释义 v.尖叫;发出尖锐的声音
n.尖利刺耳的声音
英语例句 (1) The child screeched insults at us.
(2) The gate screeched as it opened.
(3) The brakes screeched as the car stopped.
中文例句 (1) 那孩子尖着嗓子骂我们。
(2) 大门打开时发出刺耳的声音。
(3) 汽车停时,发出尖锐刺耳的刹车声。
vocabulary简明 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.
vocabulary扩展 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.
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词](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.
  [V prep/adv]
  [V]
  • 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 动词]尖声喊出 When you screech something, you shout it in a loud, unpleasant, high-pitched voice.
  [V with quote]
  [V at n]
  [Also V]
  • '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 动词](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.
  [V at n]
  [V]
  [V-ing]
  • 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。

  • Bronka is somewhat infamous for his screeching electric guitar work.

    布朗卡因为弹出刺耳的电吉他声而有些让人讨厌。

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

      他听到刺耳的刹车声。

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