growl
英[gra?l]
美[ɡra?l]
- vi. 咆哮著說
- vt. 咆哮；（雷電，炮等）轟鳴
- n. 咆哮聲；吠聲；不平
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?growls;過去式:?growled;過去分詞:?growled;現在分詞:?growling;
助記提示
1. howl <====> growl.
中文詞源
growl 咆哮
擬聲詞，模仿咆哮的聲音。
英文詞源
- growl (v.)
- 1660s, from Middle English grollen "to rumble, growl" (early 15c.), from Old French grouler "to rumble," said to be from Frankish; probably ultimately of imitative origin. Related: Growled; growling. The noun is 1727, from the verb.
雙語例句
- 1. Acceleration is accompanied by a resonating growl from the gearbox.
- 變速箱隨著加速傳來一陣轟鳴。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The bear exposed its teeth in a muffled growl.
- 那只熊齜出牙齒，發出一聲低沉的吼叫。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. a low guttural growl
- 從喉嚨里發出的低沉的吼聲
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. I kicked the dog, which responded by growling / with a growl.
- 我踢了那條狗, 它便狂吠起來.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Each time I moved in her direction, a menacing growl rumbled in her throat.
- 我每次朝她那方向走, 她喉嚨里就響起威脅的咆哮聲.
來自辭典例句