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词汇 squealed
释义 squealed
past simple and past participle ofsqueal
squeal
verb[ I ]
uk /skwiːl/ us /skwiːl/
to make a long, very high sound or cry: 发出长而尖的声音;尖叫
We could hear the piglets squealing as we entered the farmyard.我们走进农场庭院时,可以听见猪崽在长嚎。
The brakes squealed as the van rounded the corner.货车转弯时刹车发出了尖厉的声音。
The two children squealed with joy.两个孩子高兴地尖叫着。
informal
to complain about something loudly: 大声抱怨;高声抗议
The threat of further changes in the education system is making teachers squeal.进一步改革教育系统的威胁令教师们大声抗议。
slangdisapproving
to give information to the police about people you know who have committed a crime: 告密,告发
When he finds out who squealed on him, he's going to make them very sorry.等他查出是谁告的密,他会让他们后悔的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Shouting & screaming
barracking
bawl
bellow
burst
burst out
call (something) out
clamour
cry
cry out
ejaculate
give someone a shoutidiom
holler
howl
lung
shout
shouty
squawk
the hairdryer treatment
thunder
whoop

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Complaining
Revealing secrets & becoming known

Examples of squealed


squealed

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


The insect chirped, the birds cried, and the monkeys squealed, leaping from branch to branch.
Hayes noted that the poor animal squealed when she tried to get him to move.
Those contractors have squealed about the concessions, but the fundamental issue—of unified management control of repair and safety issues—remains.
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Their chairmen have now squealed about the tremendous burden and cost to the clubs.
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He said that everything had been going well until one trade union leader squealed because the umpire gave hint out.
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They have not squealed or whinged, they just pushed on with hard work.
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I do not believe that the shareholders, had they known what was going on, would not have "squealed" at some time or other.
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He was squealing and crying then as he has squealed and cried today.
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Many of those who suffered the most squealed the least.
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She probably squealed at the top of her voice as well while she was doing it.
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The private sector squealed that the competition was unfair, even though the public sector had to borrow at considerably higher interest rates.
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The old magic circle of five kept out many companies that had a proven capability to make programmes, and those companies resented that and squealed about it.
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Shall we not hear him squeal—as he has squealed on previous occasions?
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It is true that there is one general secretary who has squealed because the umpire gave him out and who has called for the dismissal of the umpire.
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We know the genesis of these proposals, and no one on the benches opposite, although they have squealed beyond endurance, has dared to deny the facts.
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