shrill

英[ʃrɪl] 美[ʃrɪl]
  • n. 尖锐的声音
  • adj. 尖锐的;刺耳的
  • v. 用尖锐的声音说;发出刺耳声
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星级词汇:
  • shrank 动词shrink的过去式
Adjective:
  1. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones ;

    "a shrill whistle"
    "a shrill gaiety"

  2. being sharply insistent on being heard;

    "strident demands"
    "shrill criticism"

  3. of colors that are bright and gaudy;

    "a shrill turquoise"

Verb:
  1. utter a shrill cry

1. The unearthly silence was broken by a shrill screaming.
一声尖叫打破了这可怕的沉寂。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Shrill voices on both sides of the Atlantic are advocating protectionism.
大西洋两岸都在大肆鼓吹贸易保护主义。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Mary Ann's voice grew shrill.
玛丽·安的声音变得尖厉了。

来自柯林斯例句

4. She had a shrill high - pitched voice.
她的声音高得刺耳.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Shrill cries and startled oaths flew up around us as pandemonium broke out.
骚乱爆发时,我们周围充斥着尖厉的哭喊声和难以入耳的咒骂声。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The boys broke into shrill, excited cheering.
      男孩子们突然迸发出刺耳的兴奋的欢呼声。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. His voice was shrill, but very clear and articulate.
      他嗓音尖锐,但是嘹亮而清晰。
    2. Shrill protests about the new taxes filled the air.
      广播中充斥着对新税法的尖锐抗议。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Telephones shrill uselessly in deserted offices.
      在空无一人的办公室里,电话铃徒然发出尖锐刺耳的响声。