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scream (obj)skri:mvto cry or say (something) loudly and usually on a high note, esp. because of strong emotions such as fear or excitement or anger尖叫;惊呼The baby was still screaming at two in the morning. [I]在凌晨两点钟，婴儿还在大声哭。A spider landed on her pillow and she screamed. [I]一只蜘蛛爬上了她的枕头，她惊叫了起来。Her fans screamed hysterically as she walked on stage. [I]当她登上舞台时，她的歌迷们歇斯底里地大声尖叫。Everyone started screaming and yelling when they heard England had won. [I]听到英格兰队获胜的消息时，人人都狂呼呐喊了起来。Two youths had dragged the man kicking and screaming into a field and stabbed him repeatedly in the chest. [I]两个年轻人把这个男的拖进田里，尽管这个人连踢带叫地反抗，接着对着他的胸部刺了好几刀。Through the smoke, the rescuers could hear people screaming for help. [I]隔着烟雾，救援者可以听见求救的呼叫。He was screaming in/with pain and begging for anaesthetic. [I]他因疼痛而尖叫着要麻醉药。They screamed with laughter when I tripped and fell over. [I]当我绊了一跤时，他们都尖声大笑了起来。Ken screamed (out) a warning telling people to get out of the way. [M]肯高叫着警告人们别挡路。(fig.) 'Royal Plane Disaster!' screamed (out) (= was printed in large letters in) the newspaper headlines the next day. [+ clause]第二天报纸的头版上出现了触目的大字标题:“皇家飞机失事”。(fig.) This matter is screaming out for (= urgently needs) attention. [I]这件事亟须关注。Mrs Brown screamed (= shouted angrily) at Joel for dropping the test-tube. [I]布朗太太生气地向乔尔喊叫，因为他把试管摔破了。I've never found screaming (and shouting) (= shouting angrily) at my staff to be very effective. [I]我从来就认为对我的工作人员大喊大叫是没有用的。"I wish you were dead!" she screamed (= shouted angrily). [+ clause]“我巴不得你去死！”她愤怒地叫道。I tried to apologize, but he just screamed abuse/obscenities at me. [T]我正想要道歉，但他却破口大骂。(fig.) The ambulance raced down the road with its sirens screaming. [I]救护车呼啸着朝马路这边驰来。(fig.) The cars screamed (= travelled very quickly and noisily) round the bend/ past the spectators. [I]赛车尖啸着转弯/从观众面前飞驰而过。If you say that two colours are screaming at each other, you think that they do not look attractive or pleasant together.(颜色)不谐调You can't wear that pink jacket with your orange skirt. They'll just scream at each other. [I]你不能同时穿粉红色短上衣和桔红色的裙子，它们就是不谐调。"You can scream yourself hoarse/scream your head off/scream the place down (= scream very loudly), but no one will hear you, " said the kidnapper.绑架者说，“你可以把嗓子叫哑/把脑袋叫裂/把地叫塌，没有人会听见你。”"In space, no one can hear you scream" (advertisement for the film Alien, 1979)“在太空，没有人会听见你叫喊”(电影《外星人》的广告词)
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