英语词汇“scream”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	scream
释义	scream I. \ˈskrēm\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English scremen; akin to Middle Dutch schreem screech, Flemish schreemen to scream, Old Saxon skrikon to screech, Old Saxon & Old High German scrīan to scream, yell, Old Norse skrækja to shriek, screech, skraumi screamer, and perhaps to Old English hræfn raven — more at raven *intransitive verb* 1. a. (1) : to voice a sudden sharp loud cry < screamed and fainted — Louis Bromfield > < screamed with amusement — Marcia Davenport > < children fight and scream … in the streets — Sherwood Anderson > (2) : to produce harsh and unpleasant high-pitched musical tones < even a prima donna has been known to scream occasionally > < horns screamed, and flutes wailed — John Blofeld > b. : to make an outburst of noise resembling a scream : move with a screaming sound < the wind rose and screamed through the streets — H.E.Rieseberg > < brilliant blue kingfishers scream at intruders — American Guide Series: Louisiana > < a jet screamed out of the cushion of the gray cotton sky — Saturday Review > 2. : to speak or write with expressions of intense hysterical emotion : make violent protestations or demands < growing industries … are screaming for water — Time > < travelers … screamed loud and long at the shipping lines — New York Times > < papers scream to the heavens about … troops along their borders — Atlantic > 3. : to produce a vivid, blatant, or startling effect like a scream < framed in garish red, a bold black headline screamed — Paul Hofmann > < the obviousness … fairly screams at the reader who is surely ready by now for profounder insights — New Republic > *transitive verb* 1. a. : to utter with or as if with a scream < a newsboy in the street below began to scream an extra — F.V.W.Mason > < screamed that she was drowning — George Meredith > b. : to sing harshly and unpleasantly especially at high pitch < vocally delivered … although some of the second-act music was screamed — Musical Digest > 2. : to demand or protest as if in a screaming voice : blare forth < artists … write letters tot he newspapers screaming that they are being snubbed — Francis Steegmuller > < headlines screamed the news all over the Union — Atlantic > < been screaming to go into show business — Myles MacSweeney > II. noun (-s) 1. a. : a sudden loud sharp penetrating cry usually expressing anger, terror, pain, or sometimes hysterical merriment < her screams filled the air as she turned and fled > b. : a sound resembling or having the effect of a scream < the crows come flapping with their screams — Thomas Vance > < the shrill scream of … saws and the odor of fresh cedar wood — American Guide Series: Oregon > 2. : one that provokes screams of mirth < the instructions are a scream from start to finish — Margaret Lane > < what a scream he was on a party — Ring Lardner >
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