"shriek" in Chinese (Simplified)
尖叫尖声
Definition
“Shriek” 是一种尖锐、刺耳的高音,经常是人在害怕、受伤或极度兴奋时发出的声音。也可以作动词,表示发出这种声音。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于描述突然的恐惧、疼痛或惊讶,常见表达如“let out a shriek”。比“scream”或“yell”更强调刺耳和高音,更多用于文学和故事讲述,而不是日常对话。
Examples
She gave a loud shriek when she saw the spider.
她看到蜘蛛时发出了一声大大的**尖叫**。
The baby let out a sudden shriek of joy.
婴儿突然发出了一声**尖叫**,表达喜悦。
We heard a shriek coming from the next room.
我们听到隔壁房间传来一声**尖叫**。
He managed not to shriek even though he was startled.
他虽然吓了一跳,但还是忍住没有**尖叫**。
Her laugh turned into a shriek when the joke surprised her.
她的笑声在听到那个笑话惊到她时变成了**尖叫**。
There was a sudden shriek of brakes as the car stopped.
汽车刹车时突然传来一声**尖声**。