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词汇 shrieking
释义 shrieking
present participle ofshriek
shriek
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ʃriːk/ us /ʃriːk/
to make such a cry: 尖叫
We shrieked withlaughter when we realized how stupid we'd been.意识到自己有多愚蠢时,我们大笑了起来。
I tried to apologize, but he just shrieked abuse at me.我想道歉,但他却冲着我高声辱骂。
[ + speech ]"Don't you dare do that ever again!" she shrieked.“你以后再那样做试试!”她尖声嚷道。
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Examples of shrieking


shrieking

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Art, literature, music, film, dance, use of makeup by women: all were shrieking signs of immorality (1953, 1959).
And when the crowd was broken, shrieking, fleeing, seeking only to escape, and powerless to harm, that limit had been reached.
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It is quite unnecessary that these abominable shrieking things should exist.
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Every newspaper, every public speaker, is shrieking aloud for economy.
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We have heard nothing of the shrieking sisterhood.
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What was the point of depicting shrieking and agitated crowds seeking a place of exit where there was none?
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One picture is of a girl in an outside loo shrieking with horror because the rats are underneath her.
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It could not be enforced there because, once there is agitation against a thing, one cannot carry people shrieking to the recruiting station.
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The suffering with tinnitus is great, because of the roaring and shrieking sounds that people have to endure.
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I want to emphasise that although much has been done to restrict ugly and shrieking advertisements, much more could be done.
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These delightful boys, these whited sepulchres who always come here shrieking at the top of their voices on behalf of the working-classes, say that a six-hours working day is sufficient.
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Everybody here is shrieking for economy.
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When they are in danger, they make a high-pitched, shrieking whine.
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If the pack were not out hunting, they could be found ranging around his grave howling and shrieking.
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Two of them see the narrator and flee shrieking, leaving only the companion who had accompanied the narrator to the attic.
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