(of a person or animal)give a loud, harsh, piercing cry
(人,动物)尖叫
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she hit her brother ,causing him to screech with pain .她打了她弟弟,他疼得直叫。
make a loud, harsh, squealing sound
发出尖厉刺耳的响声
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[as adj.
screeching ]she brought the car to a screeching halt .她刹车时车发出刺耳的声响。
[no obj., with adverbial of direction]move rapidly with such a sound
呼啸而过
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the van screeched round a bend at speed .面包车呼啸着飞速转弯。
a loud, harsh, piercing cry
尖厉刺耳的叫声。
a loud, harsh, squealing sound
刺耳的吱吱声
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a screech of brakes .刹车时的刺耳响声。
"mid 16th cent.: alteration of archaic