亚洲网紅露点

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screech

[ skreech ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to utter or make a harsh, shrill cry or sound:

    The child screeched hysterically. The brakes screeched.



verb (used with object)

  1. to utter with a screech:

    She screeched her warning.

noun

  1. a harsh, shrill cry or sound:

    an owl's screech; the screech of brakes.

screech

1

/ 蝉办谤颈藧迟蕛 /

noun

  1. a shrill, harsh, or high-pitched sound or cry
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to utter with or produce a screech
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

screech

2

/ 蝉办谤颈藧迟蕛 /

noun

  1. (esp in Newfoundland) a dark rum
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蝉肠谤别别肠丑别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉肠谤别别肠丑顎侥谤 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of screech1

First recorded in 1550鈥60; variant of obsolete scritch 鈥渢o scream鈥; akin to screak
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of screech1

C16: variant of earlier scritch , of imitative origin

Origin of screech2

perhaps special use of screech 1
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Synonym Study

See scream.
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The screech of truck brakes was particularly torturous, they said.

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On the first day of his presidency, Trump signed an executive order establishing a 90-day, program-by-program review of foreign assistance programs to determine which would continue, bringing funding for foreign assistance to a screeching halt.

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"Something made me jump out of bed, I don't know whether it was the screech of brakes or what," she said.

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Wood also shared a comment by an unnamed user describing the sketch as "sharp and funny" before taking "a screeching turn into 1970s misogyny".

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Over the last nine 亚洲网紅露点, however, the offense has come to a screeching halt 鈥 serving as the biggest problem in their current 3-6 rut.

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