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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • VERB
    (鸟)发出响亮而粗厉的叫声
    When a bird squawks, it makes a loud harsh noise.
    例句
    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。
  • VERB
    (人)大声抱怨,粗声抗议
    If a person squawks, they complain loudly, often in a high-pitched, harsh tone.
    例句
    Mr Arbor squawked that the deal was a double-cross... 阿伯先生大声抱怨说这笔交易是个骗局。 'Wait for me!' Melanie squawked. 'I'm not staying here alone.' “等等我!”梅拉尼粗声抗议道,“我不想一个人呆在这里。”
英汉词典释义
  • n.
    (尤指鸟受惊时)粗厉的叫声
    The hen gave a squawk when it saw the cat. 母鸡见到猫时咯咯叫了起来。
  • vi.
    发出粗厉的叫声, 咯咯地叫
    As the fox came into the yard, the chickens began squawking in alarm. 当狐狸闯进院子的时候, 小鸡们惊恐地开始大叫起来。
英英词典释义
  • Noun
    1. the noise of squawking;
    "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?"