yelp

英 [jelp] 美[j?lp]
  • vi. 叫喊;狗吠
  • vt. (因痛而)叫喊,叫喊著說
  • n. 尖叫,大叫;吠聲

暢通詞匯IELTSTOEFL

詞態(tài)變化


第三人稱單數(shù):?yelps;過去式:?yelped;過去分詞:?yelped;現(xiàn)在分詞:?yelping;

中文詞源


yelp 大叫

來自PIE*ghel,叫喊,呼喊,擬聲詞,詞源同nightingale,yell.

英文詞源


yelp (v.)
Old English gielpan (West Saxon), gelpan (Anglian) "to boast, exult," from Proto-Germanic *gel- (cognates: Old Saxon galpon, Old Norse gjalpa "to yelp," Old Norse gjalp "boasting," Old High German gelph "outcry"), from PIE root *ghel- (1) "to cry out" (see yell (v.)). Meaning "utter a quick, sharp, bark or cry" is 1550s, probably from the noun. Related: Yelped; yelping.
yelp (n.)
Old English gielp "boasting, pride, arrogance," from source of yelp (v.). Meaning "quick, sharp bark or cry" is attested from early 16c.

雙語例句


1. I had to bite back a yelp of surprise.
我只好強(qiáng)忍住,沒驚叫出來。

來自柯林斯例句

2. She jumped back with a little yelp of surprise.
她吃驚地喊叫了一聲跳了回去.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. His laughter was cathartic, an animal yelp that brought tears to his eyes.
他哈哈大笑以宣泄情緒,聲音如野獸般尖厲,眼淚都笑出來了。

來自柯林斯例句

4. The dog gave a yelp of pain.
狗疼得叫了一聲.

來自辭典例句

5. She gave a little yelp and fled upstairs.
她尖叫了一聲,逃上樓去.

來自辭典例句