scream1/skrim; skriːm/v 1 [I] to make a loud high noise because you are hurt, frightened, angry, or excited〔因受伤﹑惊恐﹑生气或兴奋而〕尖声大叫: There was a bang and people started screaming. 随着砰的一声巨响﹐人们尖叫起来。+with/in She jumped up screaming in terror. 她吓得尖叫一声跳了起来。kids in the playground screaming with laughter 游乐场里尖声大笑的小孩2 also 又作 scream out [I,T] to shout something in a very loud high voice because you are afraid or angry [ yell ] 〔因恐惧或愤怒而〕高声喊﹐大声叫: +for I screamed out for help. 我高声呼救。‘Get out!’ she screamed. “出去!”她大声叫道。see box at见 SHOUT1 方框
scream2n [C]1 a loud high noise that you make when you are hurt, frightened, angry, or excited〔因受伤﹑惊恐﹑生气或兴奋而发出的〕尖叫声: +of a scream of rage 暴怒的尖叫声She saw the knife and let out a scream . 她看到那把刀﹐发出一声尖叫。COLLOCATIONS 词语搭配shrill/piercing – very loud, high, and unpleasant 尖锐的﹐刺耳的high-pitched – very high 音调高的ear-splitting – very loud 震耳欲聋的bloodcurdling – very frightening 令人毛骨悚然的terrible – very frightening or upsetting 可怕的SHOUT12 be a screaminformal to be very funny【非正式】非常滑稽: The play was a scream! 这部戏很滑稽!