squawks

squawks

美 [skwɔk] 　英 [skwɔːk]

• v.抗议；(鸡,鸭,鸟等)嘎嘎地叫；告密；粗声叫出
• n.嘎嘎；【鸟】黑冠夜苍鹭；大声诉苦；〈美俚〉粗厉的叫声
• 网络发牢骚；瓜瓜声；没对任何人说

词形变化

复数：squawks  现在分词：squawking  过去式：squawked  

同义词

英汉解释

n.	1. 嘎嘎 2. 【鸟】黑冠夜苍鹭 3. 〈美俚〉粗厉的叫声 4. 大声诉苦,抗议
v.	1. 〈美俚〉(粗声或大声地)诉苦,发牢骚,抗议 2. (鸡,鸭,鸟等)嘎嘎地叫 3. 〈美俚〉自首;告密 4. 粗声叫出

英英解释

v.	1. when a bird squawks, it makes a loud unpleasant noise in its throat; to say something in a loud, high, and unpleasant voice

例句

William Perry, who was a notable sceptic about NATO expansion. After squawks of dismay, Jim Jones, the national security adviser, went too.

在声闻对方的抱怨之后，国家安全顾问吉姆.琼斯才也去了。

The parrot represents the need to communicate, even if it's only squawks .

鹦鹉代表了交流的欲望，哪怕只是嘎嘎的叫声。

His proposal has raised squawks of protest in Congress.

他的建议在国会里引起了大声抗议。