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shrill 音标拼音: [ʃr'ɪl] n. 尖锐的声音
a. 尖锐的,刺耳的
vt. 用尖锐的声音说
vi. 发出刺耳声 尖锐的声音尖锐的,刺耳的用尖锐的声音说发出刺耳声 shrill adj 1: having or emitting a high- pitched and sharp tone or tones ; " a shrill whistle"; " a shrill gaiety" [ synonym: { shrill}, { sharp}] 2: being sharply insistent on being heard; " strident demands"; " shrill criticism" [ synonym: { strident}, { shrill}] 3: of colors that are bright and gaudy; " a shrill turquoise" v 1: utter a shrill cry [ synonym: { shriek}, { shrill}, { pipe up}, { pipe}] Shrill \ Shrill\, a. [ Compar. { Shriller}; superl. { Shrillest}.] [ OE. shril, schril; akin to LG. schrell, G. schrill. See { Shrill}, v. i.] Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; -- said of a sound, or of that which produces a sound. [ 1913 Webster] Hear the shrill whistle which doth order give To sounds confused. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Let winds be shrill, let waves roll high. -- Byron. [ 1913 Webster]
Shrill \ Shrill\, n. A shrill sound. [ Obs.] -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster]
Shrill \ Shrill\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Shrilled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Shrilling}.] [ OE. schrillen, akin to G. schrillen; cf. AS. scralletan to resound loudly, Icel. skr[" o] lta to jolt, Sw. skr[ aum] lla to shrill, Norw. skryla, skr? la. Cf. { Skirl}.] To utter an acute, piercing sound; to sound with a sharp, shrill tone; to become shrill. [ 1913 Webster] Break we our pipes, that shrilledloud as lark. -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] No sounds were heard but of the shrilling cock. -- Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster] His voice shrilled with passion. -- L. Wallace. [ 1913 Webster]
Shrill \ Shrill\, v. t. To utter or express in a shrill tone; to cause to make a shrill sound. [ 1913 Webster] How poor Andromache shrills her dolors forth. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 80 Moby Thesaurus words for " shrill": absonant, acute, argute, atonal, cacophonous, caterwaul, cracked, creak, creaky, diaphonic, disconsonant, discordant, disharmonic, disharmonious, dissonant, ear- piercing, ear- splitting, flat, grating, harsh, high, high- pitched, howl, howling, immelodious, inharmonic, inharmonious, keen, keening, musicless, nonmelodious, off, off- key, off- tone, out of pitch, out of tone, out of tune, penetrating, piercing, pipe, piping, raucous, reedy, screak, screaky, scream, screech, screeching, screechy, sharp, shriek, shrieking, shrieky, skirl, skreigh, sour, squawk, squeak, squeaking, squeaky, squeal, strident, thin, treble, tuneless, ululant, ululation, unharmonious, unmelodious, unmusical, untunable, untuned, untuneful, wail, wailing, whine, whining, whistle, whistling, yammer
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