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Verb Squawks Harsh 英[Skwɔ:K 美[Skwɔk N.(尤指鸟受惊时)粗厉的叫声;Vi.发出粗厉的叫声,咯咯地叫 鸟)发出响亮而粗厉的叫声 Bird

单词 squawk
音标
英[skwɔ:k] 美[skwɔk]
解释
n.(尤指鸟受惊时)粗厉的叫声;vi.发出粗厉的叫声,咯咯地叫;
例句

VERB
(鸟)发出响亮而粗厉的叫声
When a bird squawks, it makes a loud harsh noise.
例:I threw pebbles at the hens, and that made them jump and squawk.我朝母鸡扔卵石,吓得它们乱跳乱叫。

VERB
(人)大声抱怨,粗声抗议
If a person squawks, they complain loudly, often in a high-pitched, harsh tone.
例:Mr Arbor squawked that the deal was a double-cross...阿伯先生大声抱怨说这笔交易是个骗局。
例:'Wait for me!' Melanie squawked. 'I'm not staying here alone.'“等等我!”梅拉尼粗声抗议道,“我不想一个人呆在这里。”
变形
third:squawks~done:squawked~pl:squawks~ing:squawking~past:squawked~

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