单词 | shrilly |
释义 | shrillyadj. Chiefly poetic. = shrill adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [adjective] shillOE brightOE shrillc1386 sharp1390 keena1400 shirl1418 piercingc1425 acute1504 shrillish1583 shrilly1594 ear-piercinga1616 sonable1623 oxytonous1653 argute1719 snellc1730 chanticleering1786 criard1840 squealing1879 shrilled1880 bird-high1920 bleaty1925 stainless steel1963 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > shrill or forced shrillc1386 shirl1418 straineda1542 treble1550 efforced1590 shrilly1594 minikin1602 stridulous1646 feigned1664 extended1699 pipy1769 falsetto1826 screechy1834 stridulent1874 roofy1897 taut1916 1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne iv. 178 So spake he, and with him his fellowes all, Concording iangle in a shrilly sound. 1776 W. J. Mickle tr. L. de Camoens Lusiad 126 The trumpet's shrilly clangor sounds alarms. 1826 T. Hood Mermaid of Margate xxvii The wild bird about him flew, With a shrilly scream. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre II. v. 110 A sharp, a shrilly sound that ran from end to end of Thornfield-Hall. 1887 W. Morris tr. Homer Odyssey I. xii. 228 There came upon us at last The shrilly west loud piping with the rush of a mighty blast. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2020). shrillyadv. With a shrill sound or utterance; in shrill tones. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [adverb] shilla1250 keenlyc1275 shirla1300 bremelya1375 sharp1377 shillya1400 shirlly1470 shrilly1582 whit1833 squeal1849 reedily1910 bleatingly1934 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adverb] > shrill shirla1300 shrilla1400 shirlly1470 shrilly1582 treble1811 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis ii. 23 Thee vauts haulf shrillye rebounded With clush clash buzing. 1587 G. Turberville Tragicall Tales f. 17 A dolefull noyse, Of one that in the groue full shrilly cryde. a1616 W. Shakespeare Timon of Athens (1623) iv. iii. 155 That he may neuer more..sound his Quillets shrilly . View more context for this quotation 1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. H5v Mount up aloft, my Muse, and now more shrilly sing. 1799 S. T. Coleridge Lines in Concert-room vi The gust pelting on the out-house shed Makes the cock shrilly in the rainstorm crow. 1818 J. Keats Teignmouth ii The pipes go shrilly, the libation flows. 1910 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 103 His enemies were shrilly protesting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.1594adv.1582 |
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