squawk

英[skwɔːk] 美[skwɔːk]
  • n. 叫声;嘈杂的抱怨
  • v. 呱呱地叫鸣;喋喋不休地发牢骚
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Noun:
  1. the noise of squawking;

    "she awoke to the squawk of chickens"
    "the squawk of car horns"

  2. informal terms for objecting;

    "I have a gripe about the service here"

Verb:
  1. utter a harsh abrupt scream

  2. complain;

    "What was he hollering about?"

1. She gave a loud squawk when the water was poured on her.
水泼到她身上时,她大叫了一声。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He gave a strangulated squawk.
他像嗓子被勒住似的嘎叫了一声。

来自《权威词典》

3. The hen gave a squawk when It'saw the cat.
母鸡见到猫时咯咯叫了起来.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. A mallard suddenly took wing, rising steeply into the air with an angry squawk.
一只绿头鸭突然飞起,愤怒地尖鸣一声直冲天空。

来自柯林斯例句

5. I threw pebbles at the hens, and that made them jump and squawk.
我朝母鸡扔卵石,吓得它们乱跳乱叫。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The bird gave a startled squawk.
      鸟发出嘎嘎的惊叫声。
    2. At once we hear the drums and the squawk of trumpets.
      我们便立刻听到了鼓声和刺耳的喇叭声。
    3. He gave a loud squawk when they ignored him.
      他们不理他时,他发出大声的抗议。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The parrot squawked loudly.
      那鹦鹉嘎嘎大叫。
    2. Domestic customers may take a while to notice, but energy-intense industries will squawk.
      国内的消费者可能经过一段时间才能有所察觉,但是用能大户的工业将会抗议。