skrike

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cry or scream. UK,regional
    — c''' 1573, attested by J. Raine at what tyme the said Herrison wyfe gave a skrike.
  2. The mistle thrush. UK,dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To cry, sob, cry out or yell; to scream. UK,regional
    — The yells and yammering, croaking, jibbering and jabbering; howls, growls and curses; shrieking and skriking, that followed were beyond description.

词形变化

skrikes present,singular,third-person skriking participle,present skriked participle,past skriked past skrikes plural

词汇关系

相关词
shrike

词源

词源 1
From Middle English skriken, a borrowing from Old Norse skríkja (“to scream”) (compare Old English sċrīċ, sċrēċ > English shriek/screech), literally "bird with a shrill call," referring to a thrush, possibly imitative of its call. Attested from c 1573.
词源 2
From Middle English skrike, scryke (also skryche, schryke, shryke). Cognate with Old Frisian skrichte, Middle Low German schrichte.
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