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scream

Word family 
Related topics: Colours & sounds
scream1 /skriːm/ ●●● S3 verb
1  [intransitiveI]SCREAM to make a loud high noise with your voice because you are hurt, frightened, excited etc 〔因疼痛、惊恐、兴奋等〕尖声大叫 SYN shriek
After the first few shots, people started screaming.
几声枪响过后，人们开始尖叫起来。
a screaming baby
尖声哭叫的婴儿
scream with/in
She jumped to her feet, screaming in terror.
她吓得尖叫一声，跳了起来。
The children were screaming with laughter.
小孩子们在尖声欢笑。
She was screaming her head off (=screaming a lot).
她不停地尖叫。
She began to scream blue murder (=scream very loudly).
她开始高声尖叫。
He was dragged kicking and screaming to a nearby van.
他又踢又叫着被拖到附近的一辆小货车上。
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2  [intransitiveI, transitiveT] (also scream out)SCREAM to shout something in a very loud high voice because you are angry or frightened 〔因愤怒或恐惧〕高声喊，大声叫 SYN yell
‘Get out!’ she screamed.
“出去！”她高声叫道。
He screamed out her name.
他高声叫喊她的名字。
scream for
I screamed for help.
我高声呼救。
scream at
He screamed at her to go away.
他大声叫喊让她走开。
The crowd continued to scream abuse at him.
人群继续对他高声叫骂。
3  [intransitiveI]C to make a very loud high noise 发出尖锐的响声
The police car approached, its siren screaming.
警车鸣着警笛驶近了。
n COLLOCATIONS
adverbs
scream loudly
I just screamed as loudly as I could.
scream wildly (=in a loud and uncontrolled way)
Poor George, screaming wildly, was carried upstairs by his father.
scream hysterically (=in a completely uncontrolled way)
Some of the girls started screaming hysterically.
phrases
scream with laughter/delight
She threw her head back and screamed with laughter.
scream in/with pain
We could hear her screaming in pain.
scream in terror/agony etc
He screamed in fear and panic, and banged frantically on the door.
scream your head off (=scream a lot)
At least the idiot wasn’t panicking and screaming his head off.
scream blue murder informal (=scream very loudly with fear or anger)
She flew into a rage and screamed blue murder at him.
Examples from the Corpus
scream• "Go away!" she screamed• The man pulled a gun, and two of the women near me started screaming.• The police car sped around the corner with its siren screaming.• There was a loud bang, and people started screaming.• "Help me!" she screamed.• When she saw Quinn, she dropped the bag and screamed.• ``Get out!'' she screamed.• Everyone panicked, and people started screaming.• Some one screamed, a high shrill piercing noise that caused her to break out in goose pimples.• Maria felt like screaming at her husband.• Sammy screamed at me to stay back.• Let him scream for a while.• The boy screamed for help.• Their brethren had fled screaming from the battlefield.• Adam screamed, loud and violent, in his attempt to absorb the pain.• He would scream obscenities, loud enough to scare me half to death just by the sound of them.• They are doing exactly what they are screaming others are doing to them.• And yet I would marvel as he accepted police escorts to whisk him past screaming teenyboppers to court at Wimbledon.• As a child, I used to wake up screaming with terror in the middle of the night.• She woke up screaming with terror.
scream with/in• I remember that volley though both feet off the ground, it screamed in.• But screaming in a corporation, even in a corporation as Neanderthalish as Salomon, was counterproductive.• One side of her screamed with delight.• As she screamed in pain they stole a necklace she was wearing.• She lay in the street, screaming with pain.• But just as he put the rope over his head, he screamed in terror and threw his arms above his head.• The little children screamed in the road.• Some judges have imposed such orders to deal with aggressive protesters who push and shove patients and scream in their faces.
scream for• I screamed for help.
Related topics: Colours & sounds
scream2 ●●● S3 noun [countableC]
1  SCREAMa loud high sound that you make with your voice because you are hurt, frightened, excited etc 〔因疼痛、惊恐、兴奋等发出的〕尖叫声 SYN shriek
We heard screams coming from the flat.
我们听到公寓里传出尖叫声。
She saw the knife and let out a scream.
她看到刀，发出一声尖叫。
scream of laughter/terror etc
He fell back with a scream of terror and pain.
他发出恐惧而又痛苦的尖叫声，往后倒去。
2  Ca very loud high sound 响而尖的声音，尖锐刺耳的声音
the scream of a jet taking off
喷气机起飞时的巨大声响
3  a scream informalFUNNY someone or something that is very funny 非常滑稽的人[事物]
The film was a scream!
这部影片非常滑稽！
n COLLOCATIONS
adjectives
a loud scream
Suddenly I heard a loud scream.
a shrill/piercing/high-pitched scream (=with a very high sound)
The sound of gunfire mingled with the shrill screams of the injured.
a bloodcurdling scream (=very frightening)
With a blood-curdling scream, he threw himself at Paul.
a terrified scream (=by someone who is terrified)
I let out a terrified scream and scuttled down the stairs.
a terrible scream (=by someone suffering great pain or fear)
We were woken late that night by the most terrible screams.
a little scream
Mrs Wood gave a little scream.
a muffled/stifled scream (=made quieter, for example by putting a hand over someone’s mouth)
No one heard her muffled screams.
verbs
let out a scream
He let out a piercing scream.
give a scream
She gave a scream of delight.
phrases
a scream of laughter/delight
We could hear the children’s screams of laughter.
a scream of pain/terror/agony
My screams of terror awoke my parents.
Examples from the Corpus
scream• Charlie gave a scream of delight as he opened the present.• A gun went off, and I heard a scream of fear from inside the room.• There was a scream of pain.• We could hear screams coming from inside the blazing building.• Then she gave a little scream of happiness.• She was pondering this in a panic, when she heard the scream of the children and the sound of feet running.• The battlefield echoed with the screams of the wounded and the dying.• Their screams of horror and cries for mercy only brought a smile to my face.
let out ... scream• He let out a scream of terror.• At this point, you will let out a scream suggesting that some one has just blown off your toe with a. 45.
Origin scream2
(1200-1300) Perhaps from Middle Dutch schreem

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