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词汇 squawked
释义 squawked
past simple and past participle ofsquawk
squawk
verb[ I ]
uk /skwɔːk/ us /skwɑːk/
(of a bird) to make an unpleasantly loud, sharp noise: 发出刺耳尖叫
As the fox came into the yard, the chickens began squawking in alarm.狐狸闯进院子时,鸡惊恐地开始咯咯大叫。
to shout, scream, or cry in a loud, unpleasant way:
The baby never stopped squawking all night.
informaldisapproving
to complain about something noisily: 大声抱怨;高声诉苦
Environmental groups have been squawking about the decision to build the motorway through a forest.环保团体一直在大声疾呼,反对修建穿越森林的高速公路的决定。
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Examples of squawked


squawked

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


I sort of squeaked and squawked about this in one of these debates, but there was absolutely no response.
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However, the animals could not speak and simply squawked, chattered and roared in their own manner.
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From time to time, the radio squawked, breaking the quiet with a burst of static.
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