yell

/jel/ v. / n.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6
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喊叫；大声叫嚷；喊声；叫喊

释义与例句

v. 喊叫；大声叫嚷
to shout something very loudly, often because you are angry, frightened, or excited
  1. The coach yelled instructions from the sideline.
    教练在场边大声喊出指示。
  2. Stop yelling at me and explain what happened.
    别冲我嚷嚷，解释一下发生了什么事。
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  1. We yelled for help, but nobody heard us.
    我们大声呼救，但没有人听见。
n. 喊声；叫喊
a loud shout or cry
  1. She gave a yell of delight when she heard the news.
    听到这个消息时，她高兴地大叫了一声。
  2. A warning yell came from the top of the hill.
    山顶传来一声示警的喊叫。
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  1. His angry yell echoed through the empty building.
    他愤怒的喊声在空荡荡的大楼里回荡。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 yell at somebody 强调冲某人喊，常含不满；yell for help 是大声呼救；名词可说 let out a yell。

词族与关联词

同义词
  • shout 喊叫；呼喊
    shout 是最通用的“大声说或喊”；yell 通常更口语化，音量很大，常带有愤怒、恐惧或激动情绪。
    He shouted my name from across the street. 他在街对面喊我的名字。
  • scream 尖叫；尖声喊叫
    yell 可指各种大声喊叫；scream 通常指音调高而尖的叫声，常与恐惧、疼痛或强烈兴奋有关。
    She screamed when she saw the spider. 她看到蜘蛛时尖叫起来。
反义词
  • whisper 低声说；耳语
    yell 指大声喊叫，whisper 指压低声音说话，二者在音量和表达方式上相反。
    She whispered the answer so that nobody else could hear. 她低声说出答案，免得别人听见。
常见搭配
  • yell at someone 冲某人大喊大叫
    He apologised for yelling at his colleague. 他为自己冲同事大喊大叫而道歉。
  • yell for help 大声呼救
    The trapped driver yelled for help. 被困的司机大声呼救。
  • let out a yell 发出一声喊叫
    She let out a yell of surprise when the door opened. 门打开时，她惊讶地大叫了一声。