shrill
adj. (聲音)尖銳的; 刺耳的; 高頻率的; 強烈的,刺激的
vt. 以尖聲的方式說出; 尖叫
vi. 尖叫; 發出一種尖銳的聲音
A shrill sound is high-pitched and unpleasant.
Shrill cries and startled oaths flew up around us as pandemonium broke out...
騷亂爆發時,我們周圍充斥著尖厲的哭喊聲和難以入耳的咒罵聲。
...the shrill whistle of the engine...
引擎刺耳的呼嘯聲
If you describe a demand, protest, or statement as shrill, you disapprove of it and do not like the strong, forceful way it is said.
Shrill voices on both sides of the Atlantic are advocating protectionism.
大西洋兩岸都在大肆鼓吹貿易保護主義。
If a bell or whistle shrills, it makes a loud, high-pitched sound.
The phone shrilled, making her jump.
電話鈴聲刺耳地響起,驚得她跳了起來。
If someone with a high-pitched voice shrills something, they say it loudly.
'No, no, no,' she shrilled.
“不,不,不,”她尖叫道。
1. utter a shrill cry
1. high-pitched and sharp;
The shrill joy of that whistle floated above all laughter and noise.
哨子的尖脆歡樂的聲音,在一切笑語喧譁之上飄浮.
With these shrill arguments vying for his loyalty, Anakin felt torn.
雙方各執一詞,用刺耳的話語爭奪著他的忠心, 阿納金無所適從.
Telephones shrill uselessly in deserted offices.
在空無一人的辦公室裡,電話鈴徒然發出尖銳刺耳的響聲.
A shrill of catcalls came from the audience as the controversial actor walked on stage.
那個有爭議的男演員走上舞臺時,從觀眾中傳來一片噓聲.
There are shrill cries.
到處是喧囂和吵嚷.