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单词 squawk
释义
squawksquawk /skwɔːk $ skwɒːk/ verb [intransitive, transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINsquawk
Origin:
1800-1900 From the sound
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
squawk
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theysquawk
he, she, itsquawks
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theysquawked
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave squawked
he, she, ithas squawked
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad squawked
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill squawk
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have squawked
Continuous Form
PresentIam squawking
he, she, itis squawking
you, we, theyare squawking
PastI, he, she, itwas squawking
you, we, theywere squawking
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been squawking
he, she, ithas been squawking
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been squawking
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be squawking
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been squawking
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • The parakeet began to squawk when I walked in.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Birds squawked and exploded out of the crops.
  • I'd just squawked the new transponder code when I saw a helicopter ahead at two o'clock.
  • Meanwhile the colt galloped back and forth behind him, and the parakeets squawked.
  • Our laughter caused birds roosting in the garden to squawk and take flight.
  • Outside, single shouts sounded - a threatening growl from several voices together - hens squawking.
  • Pause at a rest stop and huge black birds crack the air with their squawking.
  • The harsh, squawking voices of the gulls echoed between the channel walls.
  • They squawked that Jack was robbing them again, taking away their chance to make a big tourist dollar.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=makes a loud unpleasant sound)· The bird in the cage started squawking.
1if a bird squawks, it makes a loud sharp angry sound2informal to complain loudly and angrilysquawk noun [countable]
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