shrill

[US]/ʃrɪl/
[UK]/ʃrɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. (聲音)尖銳的;刺耳的;高頻率的比較級:shriller,shrillest
Word Forms
最高級shrillest
過去分詞shrilled
第三人稱單數shrills
過去式shrilled
比較級shriller
現在分詞shrilling

Phrases & Collocations

a shrill voice

尖銳的聲音

shrill cry

尖叫

shrill laughter

尖笑

a shrill whistle

尖聲哨聲

shrill alarm

尖銳的警報

Example Sentences

a concession to their shrill demands.

對他們尖刻要求的妥協。

the shrill wail of a siren.

警笛的尖嘯

the shrill jangle of the door bell.

門鈴的刺耳聲。

a shrill scream rent the air.

一陣尖聲驚叫劃破長空。

a shrill voice pierced the air.

一聲尖叫劃破長空。

the rising shrill of women's voices.

越來越響的女人尖叫聲。

She had a shrill high-pitched voice.

她的聲音高得刺耳。

a piercing whistle shrilled through the night air.

尖銳刺耳的汽笛聲劃破夜空。

Lawrence portrays feminists as shrill, humourless, and desexed.

勞倫斯把女權主義者刻畫成尖聲喊叫、毫無幽默感和女性魅力的人。

catcall :a harsh or shrill call or whistle expressing derision or disapproval.

噓聲:表示奚落或反對的刺耳或尖厲的叫聲或哨聲。

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