Word · Frequency #10591
shriek
尖叫;尖叫声
核心释义
a sharp, shrill cry or scream, usually caused by sudden fear or pain
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尖叫;尖锐的喊声
A sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
尖叫;尖锐的喊声;尖锐的响声
用法In use
A sudden shriek from the crowd made everyone turn around.
用法提示:此处shriek作可数名词,表示尖锐的叫声。
The shriek of the train's brakes was deafening.
用法提示:shriek作名词,描述刺耳的声音。
She let out a shriek of delight when she saw the surprise.
用法提示:shriek作名词,表示因高兴而发出的尖声叫喊。
a shriek of + (emotion)
常与表示情感的名词连用,如 terror, delight, pain 等。
She let out a shriek of terror.
她发出一声恐惧的尖叫。
let out a shriek
表示突然发出尖叫声,常用于描述惊吓反应。
He let out a shriek when he saw the spider.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a shriek of terror
- 一声惊恐的尖叫
- A shriek of terror woke the whole house.一声惊恐的尖叫惊醒了全家人。
- a shriek of pain
- 痛苦的尖叫
- She let out a shriek of pain when she touched the hot pan.她碰到热锅时发出了一声痛苦的尖叫。
- a piercing shriek
- 刺耳的尖叫
- The piercing shriek of the fire alarm made everyone cover their ears.火警刺耳的尖叫声让所有人都捂住了耳朵。
- a shrill shriek
- 尖锐的叫声
- A shrill shriek came from the dark alley.黑暗的小巷里传来一声尖锐的叫声。
- let out a shriek
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象受惊时发出shriek(尖啸),'sh'如嘘声,'riek'似'锐克',联想尖锐刺耳的喊叫。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常叙述、文学作品、新闻报道 shriek 作名词时通常指因惊恐或疼痛而突然发出的尖锐喊声,多用于书面叙述、文学描写或对突发尖叫场景的报道;日常口语中也可使用,但语气较强。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 shriek 押韵的词:seek /siːk/、peak /piːk/、leak /liːk/、week /wiːk/、cheek /tʃiːk/,均以 /iːk/ 结尾。注意形近词 shrike /ʃraɪk/ 拼写相似,但元音不同,不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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