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美: [haʊl]
英: [haʊl]
vi. 咆哮;怒吼;狂吠
vt. 狂喊着说;对…吼叫
n. 嗥叫;怒号;嚎哭
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 09:50:34
词源分析:该词源自古英语“huelian”,意为“尖叫”或“呜咽”,与其他日耳曼语言有相似词根。
历史背景:该单词在英语中首次出现的记录可以追溯到14世纪,通常与动物的叫声相关联。
课本:
正式与非正式语境:
例:在小说《了不起的盖茨比》中,作者通过角色的“howl”表达了失落与痛苦。
特殊场合:在法律文件中,可能用于描述某种尖叫声的证据;在艺术领域,可能用于描绘一种情感或氛围。
The wolf let out a long howl into the night.
(狼在夜里发出长长的嚎叫。)
She couldn't help but howl in agony after the accident.
(事故后,她忍不住痛苦地嚎叫。)
The children howled with laughter as they played in the park.
(孩子们在公园玩耍时哈哈大笑。)
The wind howled through the trees during the storm.
(暴风雨中,风在树间呜咽。)
He gave a howl of frustration when he missed the bus.
(他错过公交时发出沮丧的嚎叫。)
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反义词:
通过这种方式,学*者可以更深入地理解“howl”这个单词的用法和意义。
[V-I] If an animal such as a wolf or a dog howls, it makes a long, loud, crying sound. (狼、狗等动物) 嗥叫
例:Somewhere a dog suddenly howled, baying at the moon.某个地方的一只狗突然嗥叫起来,对着月亮狂吠。
[N-COUNT] Howl is also a noun. 嗥叫
例:The dog let out a savage howl and, wheeling round, flew at him.狗发出凶猛的嗥叫声,转过身向他猛扑过来。
[V-I] If a person howls, they make a long, loud cry expressing pain, anger, or unhappiness. (人因痛苦、愤怒、不愉快等) 嚎叫
例:He howled like a wounded animal as blood spurted from the gash.当鲜血从伤口喷射出来时,他像受伤的动物一样嚎叫。
[N-COUNT] Howl is also a noun. 嚎叫
例:With a howl of rage, he grabbed the neck of a broken bottle and advanced.他一声怒号,抓起一个破瓶子的瓶颈向前走去。
[V-I] When the wind howls, it blows hard and makes a loud noise. 呼啸
例:The wind howled all night, but I slept a little.风整夜呼啸着,但我还是睡了一会儿。
[[非正式]] If you howl something, you say it in a very loud voice. 高声嚷
例:"Get away, get away, get away," he howled.“滚开,滚开,滚开,”他高声嚷道。
[V-I] If you howl with laughter, you laugh very loudly. 放声大笑
例:Joe, Pink, and Booker howled with delight.乔、平克和布克高兴地放声大笑。
[N-COUNT] Howl is also a noun. 大笑
例:His stories caused howls of laughter.他的故事引起阵阵大笑。