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scream

🇬🇧 UK/skri:m/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kA2

Definitions

v.

To cry out loudly and shrilly, especially from fear, pain, or excitement.

尖叫，大声呼喊

n.

A loud, shrill cry expressing extreme emotion such as fear, pain, or excitement.

尖叫声

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
screamother
=scream

Common Collocations

  • 1.let out a scream发出尖叫
  • 2.scream for help大声呼救
  • 3.bloodcurdling scream令人毛骨悚然的尖叫
  • 4.scream of terror恐惧的惨叫

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She let out a piercing scream when she saw the spider on her pillow.

  • 2.

    The children's screams of delight filled the playground all afternoon.

  • 3.

    His scream for help echoed through the empty corridor but no one came.

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