[ʃril]
shrill
n. 尖锐的声音
a. 尖锐的,刺耳的
v. 用尖锐的声音说,发出刺耳声

词形变化:

副词:shrilly 形容词比较级:shriller 最高级:shrillest 动词过去式:shrilled 过去分词:shrilled 现在分词:shrilling 第三人称单数:shrills 名词:shrill-ness

例句与用法:

  1. A sharp, shrill bark; a yelp.
    尖利刺耳的狗吠声;吠声
  2. Telephone shrilled unattended in deserted office.
    在空无一人的办公室里电话铃突然地发出刺耳的尖叫声。
  3. 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。
  4. Shrill protests about the new taxes filled the air.
    广播中充斥着对新税法的尖锐抗议。

英英解释:

动词 shrill:

  1. utter a shrill cry
  2. 同义词:shriek, pipe up, pipe

形容词 shrill:

  1. having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
  2. 同义词:piercing, sharp
  3. being sharply insistent on being heard
  4. 同义词:strident
  5. of colors that are bright and gaudy