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yowling

/youl/US // yaʊl //UK // (jaʊl) //

吆喝声,吆喝,吆喝声响起,吆喝着

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to utter a long, distressful or dismal cry, as an animal or a person; howl.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a yowling cry; a howl.

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Examples

  • Here he slept very comfortably until noon, and then the familiar 'yowl-yowl' awakened him.

  • They galloped away, and the 'yowl-yowl' of the pack died away over the moor.

  • Hippity-Hop gave a yowl of fear, and twisted to scratch Jan's eyes, but he gripped her firmly, though his teeth did not hurt her.

  • Well, jest as I was finished, and was a saying amen, the lordy mercy what a yowl something did give right over me in a tree!

  • Then he gave a yowl which rang through the schoolroom, providing exhilarating diversion to two hundred lifted heads.