"yelped" in Chinese (Traditional)
尖叫叫喊(動物)
Definition
發出尖銳、短促的叫聲,通常因為疼痛、害怕或驚訝;多用於狗等動物,也可描述人突如其來的尖叫。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於口語,多形容動物(尤其是狗)的短促尖叫。偶爾形容人類,但須表達聲音突然且高亢。不要用於穩定或重複的聲音。
Examples
The puppy yelped when it stepped on a thorn.
小狗踩到刺時**尖叫**了一聲。
She accidentally touched the hot pan and yelped.
她不小心碰到熱鍋,**尖叫**了一下。
The child yelped after seeing the spider.
孩子看到蜘蛛時**尖叫**了一聲。
He yelped in surprise when the cold water hit him.
冷水潑到他身上時,他**驚叫**了一聲。
The dog yelped and jumped back when its tail was stepped on.
狗的尾巴被踩到時,它**尖叫**並往後跳。
She was so startled by the phone ringing that she yelped.
電話突然響起,把她嚇得**尖叫**了一聲。