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单词 squawk
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squawk
skwɔːk skwɔk
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense squawks, present participle squawking, past tense , past participle squawked
1 VERB ()发出响亮而粗厉的叫声 When a bird squawks, it makes a loud harsh noise. ()发出响亮而粗厉的叫声
  • I threw pebbles at the hens, and that made them jump and squawk. [VERB]

    我朝母鸡扔卵石,吓得它们乱跳乱叫。

SYN cry, crow, screech, hoot
Squawk is also a noun.
  • A mallard suddenly took wing, rising steeply into the air with an angry squawk.

    一只绿头鸭突然飞起,愤怒地尖鸣一声直冲天空。

2 VERB ()大声抱怨,粗声抗议 If a person squawks, they complain loudly, often in a high-pitched, harsh tone. ()大声抱怨,粗声抗议 [informal] [Also VERB]
  • Mr Arbor squawked that the deal was a double-cross. [VERB that]

    阿伯先生大声抱怨说这笔交易是个骗局。

  • 'Wait for me!' Melanie squawked. 'I'm not staying here alone.' [VERB with quote]

    等等我!梅拉尼粗声抗议道,我不想一个人呆在这里。

SYN complain, protest, squeal [informal , mainly British] , kick up a fuss [informal]
Squawk is also a noun.
  • She gave a loud squawk when the water was poured on her.

    水泼到她身上时,她大叫了一声。

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