squawking

英 [ˈskwɔːkɪŋ] 美 [ˈskwɔːkɪŋ]

v.  发出刺耳的尖叫声; 尖声高叫; 怒声叫嚷; 吃惊地尖声说话
squawk的现在分词

现在分词：squawking

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  1. VERB (鸟)发出响亮而粗厉的叫声
    When a bird squawks, it makes a loud harsh noise.
    1. I threw pebbles at the hens, and that made them jump and squawk.
      我朝母鸡扔卵石，吓得它们乱跳乱叫。
    2. Squawk is also a noun.
    3. A mallard suddenly took wing, rising steeply into the air with an angry squawk.
      一只绿头鸭突然飞起，愤怒地尖鸣一声直冲天空。
  2. VERB (人)大声抱怨，粗声抗议
    If a person squawks, they complain loudly, often in a high-pitched, harsh tone.
    1. Mr Arbor squawked that the deal was a double-cross...
      阿伯先生大声抱怨说这笔交易是个骗局。
    2. 'Wait for me!' Melanie squawked. 'I'm not staying here alone.'
      “等等我！”梅拉尼粗声抗议道，“我不想一个人呆在这里。”
    3. Squawk is also a noun.
    4. She gave a loud squawk when the water was poured on her.
      水泼到她身上时，她大叫了一声。
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双语例句

  1. They fly through the park shrieking and squawking, their chartreuse feathers flashing.
    它们尖叫着飞过公园，浅黄绿色的羽毛（在阳光下）闪烁。
  2. Those gulls where you came from are standing on the ground, squawking and fighting among themselves.
    尘世里的那些海鸥，整天站在地上，嘎嘎叫着，你抢我夺。
  3. The debris had been a caribou calf an hour before, squawking and running and very much alive.
    这些残骨在一个钟头以前还是一头小驯鹿，一面尖叫，一面飞奔，非常活跃。
  4. Parrots, when not nesting, live in groups known as flocks and are prone to squawking and screaming.
    如果没有筑巢，而是许多鹦鹉群居在一起，它们比较容易发出咯咯的声音甚至尖叫。
  5. It made squawking sounds about every half hour to indicate it wanted to be fed-a positive sign, researchers said.
    大约每过半个小时它就会发出刺耳的叫声提醒人们给它喂食。研究者们称，这是一种积极的信号。
  6. ALMOST as long as it has had people, Hong Konghas had booths selling squawking live chickens.
    在香港，只要有人的地方，就几乎肯定有热闹的活鸡摊档。
  7. Afar off he heard the squawking of caribou calves. There was some little buzz of conversation going on among the people.
    他听到远处有一群小驯鹿尖叫的声音。不时听得人群中有喁喁私语的声音。
  8. Throughout the night he heard the cough of the sick wolf, and now and then the squawking of the caribou calves.
    这一夜，他总是听到那只病狼咳嗽的声音，有时候，他又听到了一群小驯鹿的叫声。
  9. The children began shouting out memorization drills, and the sounds of rote drilling rose out of other classrooms, as noisy as squawking birds.
    孩子们开始背诵课文，背诵的声音贯穿了课堂，像是鸟儿嘈杂的叫声。
  10. For a few moments he heard the bird squawking, kicking, and screaming-then suddenly there was quiet.
    过了一会儿他听到鸟儿在抱怨，乱踢，还尖叫，接着突然安静了下来。
  11. The two dolphins began squawking and chirping to each other& distinctive dolphin chatter.
    两只海豚忽然开始互相发出叽叽咻咻的声音&非常特别的海豚语。
  12. Environmental groups have been squawking about the decision to build the motorway through a forest.
    环境组织一直在抗议一个穿过森林修建高速公路的决定。
  13. You've been squawking about more manpower?
    你不一直人手不够吗？
  14. You must sacrifice your poor, squawking, niggardly individuality.
    你一定得牺牲你那无聊地爱好大声诉苦和心地狭窄的个性。
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