yelp
UK/jelp/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
v.
To make a short, sharp, high-pitched cry, as from pain or surprise
发出尖叫声，狺吠
n.
A short, sharp, high-pitched cry or sound
尖叫声，短促的叫声
Root Breakdown
Native Englishyelpother
=yelp
Example Sentences
- 1.
The dog yelped in pain when it stepped on a sharp stone.
- 2.
A sudden yelp from the bedroom made everyone jump.
- 3.
The injured animal yelped loudly as the veterinarian examined its leg.