squall

英 [skw??l] 美[skw?l]
  • vi. 嚎啕；尖叫
  • n. 暴風；麻煩；高聲哭喊；尖叫
  • vt. 尖聲叫著；大聲哭喊；起風暴
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詞態(tài)變化

復數(shù):?squalls;第三人稱單數(shù):?squalls;過去式:?squalled;過去分詞:?squalled;現(xiàn)在分詞:?squalling;

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音：死刮哦，死命刮風
諧音“嘶哭哦、嘶聒哦、嘶狂哦”。
諧音“死call”。
3. squall => squeal.

英文詞源

squall (n.)
"sudden, violent gust of wind," 1719, originally nautical, probably from a Scandinavian source (compare Norwegian skval "sudden rush of water," Swedish skvala "to gush, pour down"), probably ultimately a derivative of squall (v.).
squall (v.)
"cry out loudly," 1630s, probably from a Scandinavian source, such as Old Norse skvala "to cry out," and of imitative origin (compare squeal (v.)). Related: Squalled; squalling. As a noun from 1709.

雙語例句

1. The boat was hit by a squall north of the island.
船在島的北邊遇到了狂颮。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The baby's squall was heard all over the house.
滿屋子都聽到了嬰孩的大哭聲.

來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

3. The boat was blown over by a squall.
船被暴風刮翻了.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. The ship rocked in the squall.
船在暴風中顛簸.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. On the return voyage, Shelley's yacht capsized in a sudden squall.
在返航途中, 雪萊的游艇被突然襲來的狂風暴雨所傾復.

來自辭典例句