释义
v. 哀号；大声哭叫
to cry loudly in pain, sadness, or distress
n. 哀号声；尖厉长鸣
a long, high cry or sound expressing distress
例句
The baby began to wail when her toy fell.
玩具掉了，宝宝便放声大哭起来。
Residents heard sirens wailing throughout the night as emergency teams responded to the severe flooding.
应急队伍应对严重洪灾时，居民整夜都听到警报器的长鸣声。
常用搭配
- wail in pain ｜ 痛得大声哭叫
- a piercing wail ｜ 刺耳的哀号声
- the wail of sirens ｜ 警报器的长鸣声
词族
- wailing (n.)
近义
- howl
用法提示
强调持续而尖厉的哭声，也可形容警报器长鸣。
常见问题
- wail 是什么意思？
- v. 哀号；大声哭叫；n. 哀号声；尖厉长鸣
- wail 怎么发音？
- 英音 /weɪl/，美音 /weɪl/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。
