scream
verb
noun
skriːm verb
1 to make a loud high noise with your voice because you are hurt, frightened, excited etc 〔因疼痛、惊恐、兴奋等〕尖声大叫; I
After the first few shots, people started screaming.
枪声响了几下,人们开始尖叫起来。
a screaming baby
尖声哭叫的婴儿
[+ with/in ]
She jumped to her feet, screaming in terror.
她吓得尖叫一声,跳了起来。
The children were screaming with laughter .
小孩子们在尖声欢笑。
She was screaming her head off (=screaming a lot) .
她不停地尖叫。
She began to scream blue murder (=scream very loudly) .
她开始高声尖叫。
He was dragged kicking and screaming to a nearby van.
他又踢又叫地被拖到附近的一辆小货车那里。
2
scream out
also 又作 to shout something in a very loud high voice because you are angry or frightened 〔因愤怒或恐惧而〕高声喊,大声叫; I,T
‘Get out!’ she screamed.
“出去!”她高声叫道。
He screamed out her name.
他高声叫喊她的名字。
[+ for ]
I screamed for help.
我高声呼救。
[+ at ]
He screamed at her to go away.
他对她大声叫喊让她走开。
The crowd continued to scream abuse at him.
人群不断地对他高声叫骂。
3 to make a very loud high noise 发出尖锐的响声 I
The police car approached, its siren screaming.
警车鸣着警笛驶近了。
noun
4 a loud high sound that you make with your voice because you are hurt, frightened, excited etc 〔因疼痛、惊恐、兴奋等发出的〕尖叫声;
We heard screams coming from the flat.
我们听到公寓房里传来尖叫声。
She saw the knife and let out a scream .
她看到刀后发出一声尖叫。
scream of laughter/terror etc
He fell back with a scream of terror and pain.
他发出一声恐惧和痛苦的尖叫往后倒去。
5 a very loud high sound 大而尖的声音,尖锐刺耳的声音
the scream of a jet taking off
喷气式飞机起飞时的巨大声响
6
a scream
someone or something that is very funny 非常滑稽的人 (事物 ) informal
The film was a scream!
这部影片非常滑稽!