| 词组 | scream |
| 释义 | verb | noun scream1 /skriːm/ verb to make a loud high noise with your voice because you are hurt, frightened, excited etcadverbsscream loudly I saw someone on the stairs and screamed as loudly as I could.scream wildly (=in a loud uncontrolled way) George, screaming wildly, was carried upstairs by his father.scream hysterically (=in a completely uncontrolled way) Some of the girls started screaming hysterically.verbsstart screaming/start to scream There was a loud bang, and people started screaming.stop screaming “Stop screaming!” she shouted furiously.hear sb scream No-one could hear her scream.want to scream/feel like screaming I was so frustrated I wanted to scream.prepositionsscream at sb Sam screamed at me to stay back.scream after sb (=when someone is moving away from you) “Stop! Stop!” she screamed after him.phrasesscream in pain/terror/fear We could hear her screaming in pain. | She jumped to her feet, screaming in terror. | He screamed in fear and panic, and banged frantically on the door.scream with laughter/delight/excitement etc They screamed with laughter at his jokes.scream for help/mercy/attention He opened his mouth to scream for help, but no sound came out.scream your head off informal (=a lot) They took him away screaming his head off.scream blue murder informal (=very loudly because of fear or anger) She flew into a rage and screamed blue murder at him.run screaming somewhere A mother ran screaming into the building trying to find her children.drag sb kicking and screaming He was dragged kicking and screaming into a police van.scream abuse (=shout unpleasant things) You don’t expect strangers to scream abuse at you.scream obscenities (=shout rude things) The crowd were screaming obscenities at the referee.scream and shout Small children often scream and shout if they don’t get what they want. verb | noun scream2 /skriːm/ noun a loud high sound that you make with your voice because you are hurt, frightened, excited etcadjectivesa loud scream Suddenly I heard a loud scream.a high-pitched scream (=with a high sound) The baby’s high-pitched scream told me something was wrong.a piercing/shrill scream (=with a high unpleasant sound) The sound of gunfire was mixed with the piercing screams of the injured.a bloodcurdling scream (=very frightening) With bloodcurdling screams, the enemy soldiers began running towards us.a terrified scream (=by someone who is terrified) The boy let out a terrified scream and ran away.a terrible scream (=by someone suffering great pain or fear) We were woken by the most terrible screams.a little scream (=a short quiet one) She gave a little scream when she saw the mouse.a muffled/stifled scream (=quiet, for example because someone’s hand is over your mouth) There were muffled screams coming from the trunk of the car.verbslet out/give a scream (=scream) She saw the knife and let out a scream. | She gave a scream of delight.hear a scream A man heard my screams and ran to help.a scream comes from somewhere There were screams coming from the back of the house.a scream cuts through/pierces sth literary (=it can be suddenly heard) A woman’s scream cut through the night.a scream rings out (=it can be clearly heard) Screams rang out as the sound of gunfire echoed through the hallways.prepositionswith a scream She jumped off the high diving board with a scream.phrasesa scream of laughter/pain/terror etc We could hear the children’s screams of laughter. |
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