screeching

英 [ˈskriːtʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈskriːtʃɪŋ]

v.  尖叫; 发出尖锐刺耳的声音; 尖声地说; (行驶时)发出刺耳声
screech的现在分词

复数：screechings　现在分词：screeching　

BNC.37975 / COCA.23642

柯林斯词典

• VERB (车辆、汽车轮胎)发出刺耳声
  If a vehiclescreechessomewhere or if its tyresscreech, its tyres make an unpleasant high-pitched noise on the road.
  1. A black Mercedes screeched to a halt beside the helicopter...
     一辆黑色的梅赛德斯轿车在直升机旁嘎的一声刹住了。
  2. The car wheels screeched as they curved and bounced over the rough broken ground.
     车轮在坑坑洼洼的路面上拐弯和颠簸时发出尖锐刺耳的声音。
• VERB 尖声喊出
  When youscreechsomething, you shout it in a loud, unpleasant, high-pitched voice.
  1. 'Get me some water, Jeremy!' I screeched...
     “给我来点水，杰里米！”我尖声喊道。
  2. ...a player who screeches at you on the field.
     一名在赛场上向你尖声喊叫的运动员
  3. Screechis also a noun.
     
  4. The figure gave a screech.
     那个身影发出一声尖叫。
• VERB (鸟、动物等)尖叫，尖鸣，发出刺耳声
  When a bird, animal, or thingscreeches, it makes a loud, unpleasant, high-pitched noise.
  1. A macaw screeched at him from its perch.
     一只金刚鹦鹉站在栖木上冲他尖叫。
  2. ...tropical birds screeching in an aviary...
     在鸟舍中尖声鸣叫的热带鸟
  3. The air-conditioning screeched all the time...
     空调一直在发出刺耳的声音。
  4. Bronka is somewhat infamous for his screeching electric guitar work.
     布朗卡因为弹出刺耳的电吉他声而有些让人讨厌。
  5. Screechis also a noun.
     
  6. He heard the screech of brakes.
     他听到刺耳的刹车声。

英英释义

noun

• sharp piercing cry
  1. her screaming attracted the neighbors
  Synonym:screamscreamingshriekshriekingscreech
• a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
  1. he ducked at the screechings of shells
  2. he heard the scream of the brakes
  Synonym:screechshriekshriekingscreamscreaming

双语例句

• As the taxi came to a screeching halt at a traffic light, I asked the driver, Do you agree that 'Time is money'?
  当出租车在遇到红灯急刹车时，我问司机：你同意‘时间就是金钱’这种说法吗？
• For the next few days he tried to behave like the other gulls; he really tried, screeching and fighting with the flock around the piers and fishing boats, diving on scraps of fish and bread.
  以后几天，他试着学其他海鸥的样儿；他作了认真的尝试，与鸥群一道围绕着码头和渔船嘎嘎叫着争食吃，扎到海里抢点儿面包片和烂鱼。
• These type of questions can bring your interview to a screeching halt.
  类似的这些问题能让你的面试嘎然而止。
• The good news, therefore, is that China is unlikely to come to a screeching halt. The bad news, for Americans and everyone else, is that that will not turn China into a nation of shoppers.
  因此，好消息是中国经济不太可能急刹车，而坏消息是，对美国和世界其它地区来说，中国并不会就此转变成一个消费大国。
• This is Mother Earth's way of coming to a screeching halt.
  这是大地之母来到尖锐刺耳的声音停止的方式。
• While these things are being done, beauty stands veiled and music is a screeching lie.
  干出这样的事情，美都要蒙羞，美好的音乐也变成一串刺耳的谎言。
• New York City's subway system came to a screeching halt as the subway stations were inundated with water.
  因为地铁站被雨水淹没，地铁系统随着列车的一声紧急刹车而被迫中断。
• 'Mr. O'Dowd says.' You could hear the tires screeching in his world.
  这位父亲说：你可以听得到他的世界里传来急刹车的声音。
• The car hurtled past us, scraping the wall and screeching to a halt
  汽车从我们身边疾驰而过，蹭到墙壁上然后戛然刹住。
• Old ladies screeching hymns
  用尖声唱着赞美诗的老妇人