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单词 stridulate
释义

stridulatev.

/ˈstrɪdjʊleɪt/
Etymology: < modern Latin strīdulāt-, strīdulāre, < Latin strīdulus : see stridulous adj.
a. intransitive. To make a harsh, grating, shrill noise: said spec. of certain insects.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > make sound [verb (intransitive)] > shriek
shritcha1250
scritcha1300
screamc1340
shriek1567
screech1577
screak1607
squall1630
sweara1728
stridulate1838
1838 tr. Goureau in Entom. Mag. V. 98 I am inclined to believe these insects mute,..because I have never heard them stridulate.
1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 101 Women are obliged to stridulate louder at each other as the wind rises and threatens to drown their voices.
1871 C. Darwin Descent of Man (1874) x. 303 Some species stridulate very loudly.
1895 Nat. Sci. Jan. 49 The spider stridulates to warn animals that would prey upon it of its deadly nature.
b. Pathology. (See quot. 1898.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered breathing > have or cause breathing disorder [verb (intransitive)] > breathe noisily
stridulate1898
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [verb (intransitive)] > rattle > in throat
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ruttlea1400
rattle1589
stridulate1898
1898 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Stridulate, to suffer from stridor.

Derivatives

ˈstridulating n. and adj.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [adjective] > harsh and shrill (of sound) > making
yellingOE
yellinga1382
stridulous?1611
strident1656
stridulatory1838
stridulant1843
stridulating1861
1861–2 Le Conte Classif. Coleoptera N. Amer. i. Introd. p. xx Stridulating organs..exist in various families.
1871 C. Darwin Descent of Man (1874) ix. 273 The males of several species of Theridion have the power of making a stridulating sound.
1880 A. H. Swinton Insect Variety 167 The Stridulating Locust (Pachytylus stridulus).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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