cry for help

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cry, for, help.
    — We heard the drowning woman's cries for help and ran to assist.
  2. Acting out as a means of displaying a subconscious desire for attention or help. idiomatic
    — In her second year at the school Alexis stopped doing her homework and would often scribble on walls. Her teachers wondered whether this was a cry for help, or if she was simply misbehaving.

词形变化

cries for help plural
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