scream

verb

1. （因伤痛、害怕、激动等）尖叫
   to give a loud, high cry, because you are hurt, frightened, excited, etc.
   1. He covered her mouth to stop her from screaming.
      他捂上她的嘴，不让她叫出声来。
   2. The kids were screaming with excitement.
      孩子们兴奋地喊叫着。
   3. People ran for the exits, screaming out in terror.
      人们惊恐万状，尖叫着奔向出口。
   4. The baby was screaming itself hoarse.
      婴儿哭得嗓子都哑了。
2. （向某人或为某事）高声喊，大声叫
   to shout sth in a loud, high voice because of fear, anger, etc.
   1. ‘Help!’ she screamed.
      “救命啊！”她喊道。
   2. Someone was screaming for help.
      有人在喊救命。
   3. He screamed at me to stop.
      他冲着我喊，要我停下来。
   4. She screamed abuse at him.
      她对他破口大骂。
   5. His sister screamed out that he was crazy.
      他姐姐大叫着说他昏了头。
3. 发出大而尖的声音；呼啸而过
   to make a loud, high noise; to move fast, making this noise
   1. Lights flashed and sirens screamed.
      灯光闪动，警报鸣叫。
   2. The powerboat screamed out to sea.
      汽艇呼啸着出海了。

noun

1. 尖叫；尖锐刺耳的声音
   a loud high cry made by sb who is hurt, frightened, excited, etc.; a loud high noise
   1. She let out a scream of pain.
      她疼得大叫一声。
   2. They ignored the baby's screams.
      他们对孩子的哭叫充耳不闻。
   3. He drove off with a scream of tyres.
      他驾车吱的一声开走了。
2. 可笑的人（或物）
   a person or thing that causes you to laugh
   1. He's a scream.
      他挺滑稽的。

1. VERB (因痛苦、恐惧等)尖叫，惊呼
   When someone screams, they make a very loud, high-pitched cry, for example because they are in pain or are very frightened.
   1. Women were screaming; some of the houses nearest the bridge were on fire...
      女人们在尖叫;离桥最近的几所房屋起火了。
   2. If I hear one more joke about my hair, I shall scream...
      如果我再听到有人拿我的头发开玩笑，我就会尖叫。
   3. He staggered around the playground, screaming in agony...
      他绕着运动场跌跌撞撞地走着，并且痛苦地大叫。
   4. To play in front of 40,000 screaming fans was a great experience.
      在4万名尖叫的球迷面前打比赛是一次非常棒的经历。
   5. Scream is also a noun.
      
   6. Hilda let out a scream.
      希尔达发出一声尖叫。
   7. ...screams of terror.
      恐惧的尖叫
2. VERB 尖叫着说;高声喊出
   If you scream something, you shout it in a loud, high-pitched voice.
   1. 'Brigid!' she screamed. 'Get up!'...
      “布里吉德！”她尖叫道，“起来！”
   2. I was screaming at them to get out of my house...
      我尖叫着让他们离开我的家。
   3. They started screaming abuse at us.
      他们开始对我们破口大骂。
3. VERB 发出尖锐刺耳的声音
   When something makes a loud, high-pitched noise, you can say that it screams .
   1. She slammed the car into gear, the tyres screaming as her foot jammed against the accelerator...
      她用力关上车门发动汽车，脚猛踩油门时轮胎发出刺耳的声音。
   2. As he talked, an airforce jet screamed over the town.
      他谈话时，一架军用喷气式飞机在镇子上空呼啸而过。
   3. Scream is also a noun.
      
   4. There was a scream of brakes from the carriageway outside.
      外面车行道上传来刺耳的刹车声。
4. 极其滑稽可笑的人
   If you say that someone is a scream, you think they are very funny.

1. He didn't cry or scream or anything.
   他没哭也没喊，什么事也没有。
2. The pain is often so bad she wants to scream
   剧烈的疼痛常常让她想大声叫喊。
3. A scream rose to her lips again. She had to bite it back.
   她想尖叫，又不得不忍了回去。
4. Then he heard a piercing scream echoing down the deep well, ending in a dull, dead thud.
   接着他听见深井里回响起一声刺耳的尖叫，然后是砰的一声闷响，再之后就什么也听不见了。
5. Its headlines were suitably downbeat and don't scream out.
   其标题平淡无奇而非触目惊心，非常得体。
6. A piercing scream split the air.
   刺耳的尖叫声划破长空。
7. Lou prattled on about various trivialities till I wanted to scream
   卢就各种芝麻小事唠叨个没完，后来我烦得都想尖叫了。
8. His voice rose almost to a scream.
   他提高了嗓门，几乎在尖叫。
9. Women were screaming; some of the houses nearest the bridge were on fire
   女人们在尖叫；离桥最近的几所房屋起火了。
10. If I hear one more joke about my hair, I shall scream
    如果我再听到有人拿我的头发开玩笑，我就会尖叫。
11. He staggered around the playground, screaming in agony
    他绕着运动场跌跌撞撞地走着，并且痛苦地大叫。
12. To play in front of 40,000 screaming fans was a great experience.
    在4万名尖叫的球迷面前打比赛是一次非常棒的经历。
13. 'Brigid!' she screamed. 'Get up!'
    “布里吉德！”她尖叫道，“起来！”
14. I was screaming at them to get out of my house
    我尖叫着让他们离开我的家。
15. They started screaming abuse at us.
    他们开始对我们破口大骂。
16. She slammed the car into gear, the tyres screaming as her foot jammed against the accelerator
    她用力关上车门发动汽车，脚猛踩油门时轮胎发出刺耳的声音。
17. As he talked, an airforce jet screamed over the town.
    他谈话时，一架军用喷气式飞机在镇子上空呼啸而过。
18. Very early in life when the baby feels the pangs of hunger, she learns to scream.
    当新生儿感到饥饿时，就学会了喊叫。
19. I used to get very upset and scream and swear, throwing tantrums all over the place.
    以前，我动不动就发脾气，大喊大叫，还骂人。
20. She heard the sirens scream their unearthly wail.
    她听到警报器发出可怕的尖叫声。
21. She wanted to scream, but her vocal cords seemed paralysed.
    她想尖叫，但她的声带好像不听使唤了。
22. If you don't leave this instant, I will scream.
    你要是不马上离开，我就喊了。
23. I heard you scream.
    我听到你在尖叫。
24. Did I just scream?
    我刚跟尖叫了吗？
25. Try to keep your eyes open and yell and scream loud as possible.
    尽量使你的眼睛开放和呼喊和尖叫大声越好。
26. I felt that I must scream or die!
    我觉得我必须尖叫或死！
27. It you have no voice, scream.
    如果你没有声音，也可以尖叫；
28. Let alone scream or cry out.
    更别说尖叫或是呼喊了。
29. His toe nudged my broken leg and I heard a piercing scream.
    他的脚趾推了推我骨折了的腿，我听到了一阵刺骨的尖叫。
30. When she began to scream, I took some clean toilet paper and stuffed it in her mouth.
    当她开始尖叫，我采取了一些干净的卫生纸和毛绒它在她的口。

  shout scream screech shriek yell【导航词义：叫喊】

  shout v. 喊，叫

〔辨析〕指大声说、叫嚷或高喊，可表示喜怒哀乐等各种表情，也可表示提出警告或引起别人注意。

  scream v. 尖叫；发出尖锐刺耳的声音

〔辨析〕多指儿童、妇女因痛苦、恐惧、愤怒或欢乐而突然发出尖叫声，也可指车辆、汽笛、机器等发出尖锐的响声。

  screech v. 高叫，尖叫；发出刺耳声

〔辨析〕指因生气、害怕、兴奋等而发出一种拖长的、刺耳的尖叫声，也指车辆开动或停下时发出尖锐刺耳的响声。

  shriek v. 尖叫

〔辨析〕指在极端恐惧、痛苦、愤怒或狂笑时发出刺耳的尖叫声。

  yell v. 叫喊

〔辨析〕又作 yell out，常指在求援、鼓励时发出的叫喊， 也指因精神错乱、恐惧、悲痛、高兴等而发出含混不清的叫声。

scream out (for sth)

1. 亟须；亟待
   to be in need of attention in a very noticeable way
   1. He covered her mouth to stop her from screaming.
      他捂上她的嘴，不让她叫出声来。
   2. The kids were screaming with excitement.
      孩子们兴奋地喊叫着。
   3. People ran for the exits, screaming out in terror.
      人们惊恐万状，尖叫着奔向出口。
   4. The baby was screaming itself hoarse.
      婴儿哭得嗓子都哑了。

v.

scream blue murder

• 不停地叫嚷（尤指叫屈、鸣不平）
  to scream loudly and for a long time, especially in order to protest about sth

noun

1. a joke that seems extremely funny

   Synonym:    belly laughsidesplitterhowlerthigh-slapperwowriot

2. sharp piercing cry
   1. her screaming attracted the neighbors

   Synonym:    screamingshriekshriekingscreechscreeching

3. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
   1. he ducked at the screechings of shells
   2. he heard the scream of the brakes

   Synonym:    screechscreechingshriekshriekingscreaming

verb

1. utter or declare in a very loud voice
   1. You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine

   Synonym:    yell

2. utter a sudden loud cry
   1. she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
   2. I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me

   Synonym:    shoutshout outcrycallyellhollerhollosquall

3. make a loud, piercing sound
   1. Fighter planes are screaming through the skies