squeal

英 [skwiːl]

美 [skwiːl]

v.  尖声长叫; 发出长而尖的声音; (尤指激动或紧张时)尖声说，高声嚷着说; 告密; 告发
n.  拖长的尖叫声; 长而尖的声音

过去式：squealed　现在分词：squealing　复数：squeals　第三人称单数：squeals　过去分词：squealed　

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Collins.1 / BNC.15659 / COCA.11713

牛津词典

verb

• 尖声长叫；发出长而尖的声音
  to make a long, high sound
  1. The pigs were squealing.
     猪尖叫着。
  2. The car squealed to a halt.
     汽车嘎的一声停了下来。
  3. Children were running around squealing with excitement.
     孩子们跑来跑去，兴奋地尖叫着。
• （尤指激动或紧张时）尖声说，高声嚷着说
  to speak in a very high voice, especially when you are excited or nervous
  1. ‘Don't!’ she squealed.
     “别！”她尖叫道。
• 告密；告发
  to give information, especially to the police, about sth illegal that sb has done

noun

• 拖长的尖叫声；长而尖的声音
  a long high cry or sound
  1. a squeal of pain
     疼痛的尖叫
  2. a squeal of delight
     快乐的尖叫
  3. He stopped with a squeal of brakes.
     他嘎的一声把车刹住了。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 发出长而尖的叫声
  If someone or somethingsqueals, they make a long, high-pitched sound.
  1. Jennifer squealed with delight and hugged me...
     珍妮弗高兴地尖叫起来，然后拥抱了我。
  2. The car's tires squealed again as it sped around the corner.
     汽车快速驶过拐角时，轮胎又一次发出嘎吱声。
  3. Squealis also a noun.
     
  4. At that moment there was a squeal of brakes and the angry blowing of a car horn.
     当时就听见刺耳的刹车声和愤怒的汽车喇叭声。

英英释义

noun

• a high-pitched howl

verb

• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
  Synonym:confessfink
• utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs
  Synonym:oink

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