单词 | ululate |
释义 | ululatev. intransitive. To howl or wail; to lament loudly. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > make sound [verb (intransitive)] > howl or whine theotenc888 yowla1225 gowlc1300 whinec1330 howl1390 yawlc1400 whrine?1507 whewla1560 whinge1562 waw1570 whimper1575 wail1595 ululate1623 wow1806 wowla1825 towl1906 the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > cry with grief [verb (intransitive)] > wail remeeOE yarmc1000 weinec1275 cry1297 gowlc1300 grotec1300 wailc1330 woulc1340 howlc1405 yammer1481 rane1513 plaintc1540 rheumatize1623 ululate1623 ullagone1828 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Vlulate, to howle like a dog or wolfe. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 124 Troopes of Jackalls..all the while ululating and in offensive noises barking and ecchoing out their sacriledge. 1826 Lancet 59 Poor Sir Peter ululates plaintively as an Irish Benshee over the fate of his College. 1832 T. P. Thompson Exercises (1842) II. 321 Men must have been sadly beaten, when they ululate in this sort. 1893 ‘Q’ Delectable Duchy 171 The widow so often interrupted the service to ululate that the town clock had struck four when I hurried back. Derivatives ˈululating adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > [adjective] > that howls or whines whining15.. yowlingc1590 plainful1598 whimpering1598 howlinga1605 whinging1720 wailful1818 ululating1894 the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > cry of grief > [adjective] > wailing wailinga1382 yammeringc1540 bewailing1623 ululating1894 ululant1896 1894 N. Brooks Tales Maine Coast 8 Nance Pegg knew the times and seasons of the ululating and melancholy loon. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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