growls

英 [ɡraʊlz]

美 [ɡraʊlz]

v.  低声吼叫; 发出低沉的怒吼; 咆哮
growl的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB （狗等）低声吼叫
  When a dog or other animalgrowls, it makes a low noise in its throat, usually because it is angry.
  1. The dog was biting, growling and wagging its tail.
     那条狗在一边撕咬一边低声吼叫，尾巴也跟着摇摆。
  2. Growlis also a noun.
     
  3. The bear exposed its teeth in a muffled growl.
     那只熊龇出牙齿，发出一声低沉的吼叫。
• VERB （人）发出低沉的怒吼，咆哮
  If someonegrowlssomething, they say something in a low, rough, and angry voice.
  1. His fury was so great he could hardly speak. He growled some unintelligible words at Pete...
     他气得几乎说不出话来，冲着皮特不知咆哮些什么。
  2. 'I should have killed him,' Sharpe growled.
     “我本该宰了他的，”夏普吼道。
  3. Growlis also a noun.
     
  4. ...with an angry growl of contempt for her own weakness.
     对她自己的懦弱发出的一声轻蔑的怒吼
• VERB 隆隆作响；轰鸣
  If you say that somethinggrowls, you mean that it makes a deep low noise.
  1. My stomach growled...
     我的肚子咕咕叫。
  2. The car growls along rutted streets.
     汽车在车辙纵横的街上一路轰鸣。
  3. Growlis also a noun.
     
  4. Acceleration is accompanied by a resonating growl from the gearbox.
     变速箱随着加速传来一阵轰鸣。

双语例句

• Fish communicate with each other in a secret language of grunts, growls, chirps and pops, researchers in New Zealand have discovered.
  新西兰研究人员发现，鱼类之间可以通过咕哝、低吼、啁啾和爆破音相互交谈。
• A control group of24 dogs were also played the dog growls but were instead shown silhouettes of large and small cats or geometric shapes.
  科学家同样也对另一对照组（24只）放狗叫声，放映大小猫或几何形状的阴影图片代替原来的大小狗图片。
• And if he growls at us again, I'm gonna muzzle him myself.
  如果他再向我们咆哮，我会亲自封上他的嘴。
• My stomach growls at me when I'm hungry.
  我的肚子在咕噜咕噜地向我发劳骚呢。
• Although often criticized, death growls serve the aesthetic purpose of matching death metal's violent or bleak lyrical content.
  尽管饱受指责，死腔还是和死亡金属的暴虐或阴冷的歌词内容相配而展现了美学效果。
• 'Well, then,'the Cat went on,'you see, a dog growls when it's angry, and wags its tail when it's pleased.
  “好，那么，”猫接着说，“你知道，狗生气时就叫，高兴时就摇尾巴，可是我，却是高兴时就叫，生气时就摇尾巴。
• The car growls along rutted streets.
  汽车在车辙纵横的街上一路轰鸣。
• Our dog always growls at visitors.
  我们的狗老是对着客人嗥叫。
• She is angry and growls.
  她很生气还咆哮了。
• It hisses when angry, and growls when disturbed or threatened.
  它愤怒时，发出嘶嘶声。受到打扰或威胁时，发出咆哮声。