| 词汇 | cheep |
| 释义 | cheep noun[ C ] uk /tʃiːp/ us /tʃiːp/ the high, weak cry made by a young bird（雏鸟的）唧唧叫，吱吱叫 Synonym peep(NOISE) Animal (non-human) sounds baa barky bleat buzzy caterwauling chatter cockcrow coo honk miaow moo peep purr quack squeak trill trumpet tu-whit tu-whoo warble whinny cheep verb[ I ] uk /tʃiːp/ us /tʃiːp/ (of a young bird) to make a high, weak cry: Six weeks have passed and the birds still cheep like chicks. A brood of ducklings, which had lost their mother, filed into the barn, cheeping feebly. Synonym peep(NOISE) Among the weeds of the garden sparrows cheeped and quarrelled in shrill bursts of noise. The birds were beginning to cheep in the garden outside. It's amazing; cheep at the eggs and they'll cheep back at you! Animal (non-human) sounds baa barky bleat buzzy caterwauling chatter cockcrow coo honk miaow moo peep purr quack squeak trill trumpet tu-whit tu-whoo warble whinny A bird uttered its last 'cheep.' And right above the oak tree the first star shone. Cheep! cheep! said the young one, and tumbled out. How lovely it would be to be a bird—cheep, cheep! In answer to it, the Bird fluttered down, and entered one end of the pipe, giving, as he disappeared from sight, one faint cheep. In the slatted box, the mother hen clucked drowsily, and wise cheeps from beneath her wings answered bravely. Examples of cheepcheep However, here they are at this late stage making two cheeps for us to put on the record. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite those complaints, there was not a cheep in the newspapers about the situation and no statistics to show that the problem was so serious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not hear a cheep out of him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many have been dismissed without so much as a cheep from their fellow editors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was not a cheep about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet this happened without a cheep. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a strange thing that informed opinion took two years to inform itself about the matter at all or to raise the first cheep of opposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me reasonable that those who pay the piper should be reasonably certain of having a chance of cheeping a little of the tune when the time comes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have not heard a cheep from them about the immobility of labour caused by the fact that people cannot move easily from the north to the south. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Chicks initially cheep weakly, but soon develop a "tyk-tyk-trik" begging call. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Newly hatched chicks make a soft "wheeeez" call, and older chicks cheep. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its basic call is a "cheep" or "chilp", similar to that of other sparrows. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When disturbed, the whole flock will disperse, cheeping, and re-congregate near-by. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The call is a series of quiet cheeps which become faster and higher-pitched. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nestlings begin making a soft "cheep" at about a week of age. 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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