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wail

/weɪl/

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noun

哀嚎，痛哭。

A prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish.

Examples :

"She let out a loud, doleful wail."

她发出了一声响亮而悲惨的哀嚎。

emotion sound suffering

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noun

哀号，恸哭。

Any similar sound as of lamentation; a howl.

Examples :

"The dog's wail echoed through the empty house after his owner left for work. "

主人上班后，空荡荡的房子里回荡着小狗哀怨的嚎叫声。

sound sensation emotion

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noun

警笛声，呜咽声

A sound made by emergency vehicle sirens, contrasted with "yelp" which is higher-pitched and faster.

Examples :

"The wail of the ambulance grew louder as it sped down the street. "

救护车刺耳的呜咽警笛声越来越大，它正飞速驶下街道。

sound vehicle traffic police communication

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verb

号啕大哭，哀嚎

To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish.

Examples :

"After losing her favorite toy, the little girl began to wail loudly. "

弄丢了心爱的玩具后，小女孩开始号啕大哭起来。

emotion sound suffering

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verb

嚎啕大哭，痛哭。

To weep, lament persistently or bitterly.

Examples :

"The child began to wail when he scraped his knee on the playground. "

孩子在操场上擦破了膝盖，便开始嚎啕大哭起来。

emotion sound suffering

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verb

哭嚎，哀号

To make a noise like mourning or crying.

Examples :

"The wind wailed and the rain streamed down."

狂风呼啸，暴雨倾盆，仿佛在哭嚎。

sound emotion action suffering

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verb

哀号，痛哭。

To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.

Examples :

"The student wailed when she received the bad news about her failing grade. "

那个学生得知自己成绩不及格的坏消息后，痛哭起来。

emotion suffering sound literature

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verb

尽情地演奏，使劲地演奏

To perform with great liveliness and force.

Examples :

"The guitarist began to wail on his instrument, filling the room with a powerful and energetic solo. "

吉他手开始尽情地演奏起来，一段充满力量和活力的独奏瞬间充满了整个房间。

music sound emotion

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verb

鞭打，抽打

To strike the skin in such a way as to produce a wale or welt.

Examples :

"The angry bully used a thin switch to wail the boy's legs, leaving red welts on his skin. "

那个愤怒的恶霸用细树枝抽打那个男孩的腿，在他皮肤上留下了红色的鞭痕。

body action appearance

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verb

起棱，使...起条纹

To give a surface a texture of wales or welts.

Examples :

"The machine used heat and pressure to wail the fabric, creating a corduroy-like texture. "

这台机器用高温高压在布料上压出条纹，使布料表面呈现出类似灯芯绒的质感。

appearance style material

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verb

选择，挑选。

To choose, select.

Examples :

"The committee wailed the most qualified applicant for the internship. "

委员会选择了最有资格的申请人来实习。