英语词汇“squall”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	squall
释义	squall I. verb also squawl \ˈskwȯl\ (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse skval useless chatter, skvala to talk noisily, cry out and perhaps to Old Norse skjalla to clash, clatter — more at shill *intransitive verb* : to cry or cry out raucously : scream < a baby by the fire woke up and began to squall — Victoria Sackville-West > < squalled in terror > *transitive verb* : to utter in a strident voice < one of the commonplace psalm tunes, squalled by charity children — Court Magazine > II. noun also squawl \“\ (-s) : a raucous cry : squawk < some clubs, while on the field, keep up a constant squall of encouragement to their pitchers — R.O.Boyer > III. noun (-s) Etymology: probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish & Norwegian skval splash, ripple, rushing water and probably to Old Norse skval useless chatter 1. : a sudden violent wind often accompanied by rain or snow 2. : a short-lived commotion resembling a squall < his film career … has been … punctuated with the squalls of scandal — Arthur Knight > : squabble < she could hear another domestic squall starting next door > Synonyms: see wind IV. intransitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to blow a squall < the raw wind sagged with snow and the storms spat and squalled — Helen Rich >
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