| 释义 |
shriek
—shriek /ʃriːk/
Ⅰ noun [C] ► F0 a short, loud, high cry, especially one produced suddenly as an expression of a powerful emotion: » shrieks of delight» He suddenly let out a piercing shriek.Thesaurus+: ↑Shouting and screaming
Ⅱ verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for shriek ► F0 to make such a cry: » We shrieked with laughter when we realized how stupid we'd been.» I tried to apologize, but he just shrieked abuse at me.» [+ speech] "Don't you dare do that ever again!" she shrieked.Thesaurus+: ↑Shouting and screaming |