caterwaul
n.猫叫春声,刺耳的尖叫声 vi.叫春,发尖叫声,(象猫一样地)吵架
难易程度:
caterwaul为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:caterwauled 过去分词:caterwauled 现在分词:caterwauling 第三人称单数:caterwauls
caterwaul
/'kætəwɔ:l; `kætɚ,wɔl/
v [I] make a cat's shrill howling cry 发出猫叫春的声音
*Do stop caterwauling, children! 孩子们, 别像猫似的乱叫!
n [sing] shrill cry of or like a cat （像）猫叫春的声音.
v [I] make a cat's shrill howling cry 发出猫叫春的声音
*Do stop caterwauling, children! 孩子们, 别像猫似的乱叫!
n [sing] shrill cry of or like a cat （像）猫叫春的声音.
caterwaul
v [I]
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: cat + waul 'to cry out' (15-20 centuries) (from the sound)]
to make a loud high unpleasant noise like the sound a cat makes
>caterwaulingn[U]
the sound of drunken caterwauling coming from next door
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: cat + waul 'to cry out' (15-20 centuries) (from the sound)]
to make a loud high unpleasant noise like the sound a cat makes
>caterwaulingn[U]
the sound of drunken caterwauling coming from next door
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