screech
v
1 I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ (sth) (out) (at sb) give a harsh high-pitched cry; call out (sth) in such a way 尖叫; 尖声喊出
screech (out) in pain 痛苦地尖叫
monkeys screeching in the trees 在树丛中尖叫的猴子
old ladies screeching hymns 用尖声唱著赞美诗的老妇人
The child screeched insults at us. 那孩子尖著嗓子骂我们.
2 [I] make a harsh high-pitched sound 发出尖利的声音
The brakes screeched as the car stopped. 汽车停下时刹车发出尖利的声音.
The gate screeched as it opened. 大门打开时发出刺耳的声音.
3 (phr v) screech along, past, through, etc move with a loud harsh high-pitched sound 发出大而尖利的声音移动
jets screeching over the house-tops 在房顶上呼啸而过的喷气式飞机
screech to a halt 发出尖利的声音停下. screech, n [sing]
screeching cry or sound 尖利刺耳的声音
the screech of tyres, eg when a car is cornering fast 轮胎发出的刺耳声音(如汽车急转弯时).
There's no need for that. We'll have dinner another time.
不必为那件事惭愧。我们改个时间再共进晚餐吧。
For example, you might pick up a travel book and read a few pages before going to sleep. It is enough to dip into it and read bits here and there. In a word, this is tasting.
First, it is important to recognize what kind of person you are and which special qualities make you different from everyone else. To help you do this, read the following questions and write down the answers: