ululation 的定义
- a long, high-pitched trilling sound resembling a howl, or the act of making such a sound, as to express grief or joy or as part of a musical performance:I particularly liked how her sharp ululation, like a battle cry, punctuated one of the songs on the album.
- the howling of a dog or wolf, or the hooting of an owl: A low moan rose swiftly to a high and mournful ululation as the wolf serenaded the round, perfect moon.
ululation 近义词
howl
更多ululation例句
- Again and again that melancholy ululation, with never a consonantal sound to break it, went forth into the night.
- It was badly stage-managed; for even the rawest investigators must be struck by the absence of the usual feminine ululation.
- All that resulted was a continuation of that mournful ululation like a wail out of eternity.
- It was odd to see the effect that the ululation of the wild cat crying out in the woods had had upon the strapping frontiersman.
- Then with one frenzied crescendo of inhuman ululation they stiffened and lay still, and Conan knew that they were dead.