screech
v
1 I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ (sth) (out) (at sb) give a harsh high-pitched cry; call out (sth) in such a way 尖叫; 尖声喊出
screech (out) in pain 痛苦地尖叫
monkeys screeching in the trees 在树丛中尖叫的猴子
old ladies screeching hymns 用尖声唱著赞美诗的老妇人
The child screeched insults at us. 那孩子尖著嗓子骂我们.
2 [I] make a harsh high-pitched sound 发出尖利的声音
The brakes screeched as the car stopped. 汽车停下时刹车发出尖利的声音.
The gate screeched as it opened. 大门打开时发出刺耳的声音.
3 (phr v) screech along, past, through, etc move with a loud harsh high-pitched sound 发出大而尖利的声音移动
jets screeching over the house-tops 在房顶上呼啸而过的喷气式飞机
screech to a halt 发出尖利的声音停下. screech, n [sing]
screeching cry or sound 尖利刺耳的声音
the screech of tyres, eg when a car is cornering fast 轮胎发出的刺耳声音(如汽车急转弯时).
That's right. We will take 10 pigs, 10 sheep and sixty chickens. The chickens can eat the food that we would otherwise throw away. They will provide us with eggs and meat.
没错。我们要带上10头猪、10只羊还有60只鸡。鸡吃我们的剩饭剩菜。它们为我们提供蛋和肉。
A born teacher, she thought she could turn a deaf-blind person into a useful human being.
她是一个天的教师,认为自己可以把一个聋盲人变成一个有用的人。
Twelve days later, millions more Indians lined the railway tracks as a slow train took the jar containing his ashes 584 kilometres to a place by the river.