单词 | bawl |
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音标 | [bɔ:l] |
解释 | v. 大叫,大喊 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v.大叫,大喊(to shout or call out noisily; bellow) 【记】 联想: b+awl(尖钻),被尖钻 戳到而大喊 【例】 The captain bawled out an order. |
字源 | bawl (v.) mid-15c., "to howl like a dog," from Old Norse baula "to low like a cow," and/or Medieval Latin baulare "to bark like a dog," both echoic. Meaning "to shout loudly" attested from 1590s. To bawl (someone) out "reprimand loudly" is 1908, American English. Related: Bawled; bawling. |
不择手段背单词 | v. 声嘶力竭地大叫 = bellow; 放声痛哭 【例】A good bawl usually makes her feel better 一场大哭通常会使她好过些. 【记】b读: 被, awl(n 尖钻)-被尖钻戳到而大喊 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】bawd 妓院里的老鸨妓女等总是尖叫。不要与brawl(争吵, 怒骂)混 |
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