screech

柯林斯词典

1. V-I If a vehicle screeches somewhere or if its tyres screech, its tyres make an unpleasant high-pitched noise on the road. (车辆轮胎摩擦路面而) 发嘎吱声
A black Mercedes screeched to a halt beside the helicopter. 一辆黑色梅赛德斯轿车在那辆直升机旁嘎然停下。
2. V-T When you screech something, you shout it in a loud, unpleasant, high-pitched voice. (人) 尖声喊
"Get me some water, Jeremy!" I screeched. “给我弄些水，杰里米！”我尖声喊道。
3. N-COUNT Screech is also a noun. 尖声喊
The figure gave a screech. 那个人影发出了一声尖叫。
4. V-I When a bird, animal, or thing screeches, it makes a loud, unpleasant, high-pitched noise. (鸟、动物、物体等) 发出尖而刺耳的叫声
A macaw screeched at him from its perch. 一只金刚鹦鹉从栖枝上冲他尖叫。
5. N-COUNT Screech is also a noun. (鸟、动物、物体等发出的) 尖而刺耳的叫声
He heard the screech of brakes. 他听到了刹车的尖而刺耳声。