vi.
- （狗）吠
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The dog
yelped and ran off.
那狗叫著跑開了。
- （因痛而）叫喊
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vt.
- 叫喊著說
n.
- （短促而尖銳的）吠聲（或叫喊聲）[C]
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She gave a little
yelp and fled upstairs.
她尖叫了一聲，逃上樓去。
衍生
n.
yelper (叫嗥的狗；獵人用以模仿母野火雞嘯叫的發聲器)
辨析
n.
a short, sharp cry, especially of pain or alarm.
v.
utter a yelp or yelps.
Derivative
Etymology
OE g(i)elpan (v.) ‘to boast’, later ‘cry with a loud voice’, from a Gmc imitative base.
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