squalls是什么意思？

squalls

• n. 飑( squall的名词复数 )，号啕，高声喊叫；
• v. 号啕，尖叫( squall的第三人称单数 )；

例句

• When It'squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails. 狂风袭来时, 谨慎的水手会收起船帆.
• I am sailing against eaes and squalls on the rough icy sea. 迎着风浪,冒着沉没的危险,我在冰海中艰难地航行.
• But the squalls are part of a bigger storm. 但是,这些争闹却是疾风暴雨之前的前奏.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  飑;突起的大风(常引起短暂暴雨或暴雪)
  A squall is a sudden strong wind which often causes a brief, violent rain storm or snow storm.
  例句
  The boat was hit by a squall north of the island. 船在岛的北边遇到了狂飑。
• VERB
  嚎叫;大声啼哭
  If a person or animal squalls, they make a loud unpleasant noise like the noise made by a crying baby.
  例句
  There was an infant squalling in the back of the church. 有个婴儿在教堂后部大声啼哭。 ...squalling guitars. 刺耳的吉他声