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Shriek V.尖叫 ʃri:K 英 Utter Sharp Shrill Sound

单词 shriek
音标 [ʃri:k]
解释 v.尖叫
红宝书 【英】 v.尖叫 (to utter a sharp shrill sound)
【记】 参考:shrill(尖声的 ),都带有象声词色彩
【例】 the shriek of chalk on the blackboard(粉笔划过 黑板的刺耳声)
字源 shriek (v.)
16c. variant of scrycke (c.1200), from Old Norse skrækja "to screech" (see screech), probably of imitative origin. Related: Shrieked; shrieking. The noun is attested from 1580s, from the verb.
不择手段背单词 v. 发狂般的尖叫
【记】shriek和shrill(adj 尖声的), 都是象声词
趣味全助记 【记】shrill 尖声的,近于象声词;音:说客,尖叫地劝说;音:睡客,睡觉的人半夜里做梦尖叫

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