"scream for" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 迫切需要
• 大聲要求

Definition

非常急切地表達對某事的需求或渴望，可以是字面上的大聲喊叫，也可以是比喻意義上某件事非常需要改進或補充。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

既可以字面上表示大聲呼喊，也常在比喻意義下使用，如'my room screams for cleaning'（房間非常需要打掃）。常見搭配有'scream for help'、'scream for attention'等。多為口語。

Examples

The baby screamed for his mother when he was hungry.

寶寶餓的時候**大聲叫著要**媽媽。

The people screamed for change after the bad news.

壞消息後，人們**迫切需要**改變。

He screamed for help when he got lost in the forest.

他在森林裡迷路時**大聲呼救**。

This old house screams for a fresh coat of paint.

這棟老房子**迫切需要**重新粉刷。

Your room screams for some organization!

你的房間**急需**整理一下！

After a long week, we all scream for a break.

漫長一週後，我們都**渴望**休息一下。