词汇 | yowling |
释义 | yowling present participle ofyowl yowl verb[ I ] uk /jaʊl/ us /jaʊl/ to make a long, high, unhappy cry, usually when hurt or fighting: (通常指受伤或打斗时)号叫,惨叫 I was woken up by cats yowling outside my window.我被窗外猫的嚎叫声吵醒了。 On the hills, the foxes yowled and yelped. Synonym caterwaul Outside in the road, a cat yowled. I keep hearing some kid yowling somewhere in the neighbourhood and thinking it's Sam. Animal (non-human) sounds baa barky bleat buzzy caterwauling chatter cheep cockcrow coo honk miaow moo purr quack roar trill trumpet tu-whit tu-whoo warble whinny You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sounds made by humans with their mouths Examples of yowlingyowling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. One can see and hear cats, but nobody has ever been wakened in the middle of the night by the yowling of a set. No amount of yowling and scowling will get over that fact. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes, yogh stood for or, as in the word, yowling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Blissful, sometimes, but sometimes it sounds like stray cat musicscrawny, cocky, and yowling up the stairs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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