scream 英音: [skri:m] 美音: [skrim]

单词详解

1. vi.

A. 尖叫,放声大哭,放声大笑 [(+for/with)] (utter a sudden loud cry)

The child bumped into the glass door and started screaming.

孩子撞上了玻璃门,大声哭喊起来。

B. 机器,汽笛等发出尖锐刺耳的声音,鸟等尖鸣,呼啸 ( make a loudpiercing sound )

We were about to leave when they heard a siren screaming behind them.

我们正要离开时,突然听到警报器在背后尖叫起来。

 C. 大叫大嚷着抗议 [(+about)] (utter or declare in a very loud voice)

People screamed for a chance for the job. 人们大声抗议,要求就业机会。

2. vt.

A. 尖叫着说,尖叫着发出 [(+out)][+that]

The old man screamed out that his house was robbed.

老人尖叫着说他家遭抢劫了。

B. 尖叫得使

She screamed herself hoarse. 她尖叫得把嗓子喊哑了。

3. n.

[C] 尖叫,尖锐刺耳的声音,呼啸声 (sharp piercing cry)

I was awakened by the sound of screams in the early morning.

一大早我就被阵阵尖叫声惊醒。

The child gave out a scream of pain. 孩子痛苦地尖叫一声。

 

相关词组

1. scream for 强烈要求;为……而尖叫

They heard a scream for help at a distance. 他们听到远处的尖叫求援声。

2. scream out 大叫;尖声喊叫

Sometimes I want to scream out loud. 有时我真想大声尖叫。

 

相关单词

过去式:screamed

过去分词:screamed

现在分词:screaming

第三人称单数:screams

 

相关链接

词语辨析:cry, shout, scream, yell, call

 

cry, shout, scream, yell, call

都有“大声喊叫”的意思。

cry: 一般指因恐惧、痛苦、惊奇等而喊叫。

shout: 指有意识地高声喊叫,常用于提出警告、发命令或唤起注意等。

scream: 指因恐惧、快乐或痛苦而发出的尖叫声。

yell: 多指求援、鼓励时的呼叫。也可指因外界因素刺激而发出尖厉声音。

call: 指大声说话或喊叫,以引起某人的注意。

 

词语详解

1. cry: 一般指因恐惧、痛苦、惊奇等而喊叫。

She cried out as soon as she saw the snake. 她一看到蛇就大声叫起来。

2. shout: 指有意识地高声喊叫,常用于提出警告、发命令或唤起注意等。

Please don’t shout at the child. 请不用冲孩子大声嚷嚷。

3. scream: 指因恐惧、快乐或痛苦而发出的尖叫声。

The boy was screaming with pain. 这男孩痛得尖叫起来。

4. yell: 多指求援、鼓励时的呼叫。也可指因外界因素刺激而发出尖厉声音。

Why did the boss yell at you? 老板为什么冲你嚷嚷?

5. call: 指大声说话或喊叫,以引起某人的注意。

I heard someone called my name across the road. 我听见马路对面有人喊我的名字。

 

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