squealed
past simple and past participle ofsqueal
| 单词 | squealed |
| 释义 | squealed past simple and past participle ofsqueal squeal verb[I] uk/skwiːl/us/skwiːl/to make along, very highsoundorcry: We couldhearthepigletssquealing as weenteredthefarmyard. Thebrakessquealed as thevanroundedthecorner. The twochildrensquealedwithjoy. informal tocomplainabout somethingloudly: Thethreatoffurtherchangesin theeducationsystemis makingteacherssqueal. slangdisapproving to giveinformationto thepoliceaboutpeopleyouknowwho havecommittedacrime: When hefindsout who squealedonhim, he's going to make them verysorry. Shouting & screaming
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Complaining Revealing secrets & becoming known Examplesofsquealedsquealed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The insect chirped, the birds cried, and the monkeyssquealed, leaping from branch to branch. From theCambridge English Corpus Hayes noted that the poor animalsquealedwhen she tried to get him to move. From theCambridge English Corpus Those contractors havesquealedabout the concessions, but the fundamental issue—of unified management control of repair and safety issues—remains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Their chairmen have nowsquealedabout the tremendous burden and cost to the clubs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that everything had been going well until one trade union leadersquealedbecause the umpire gave hint out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They have notsquealedor whinged, they just pushed on with hard work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that the shareholders, had they known what was going on, would not have "squealed" at some time or other. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He was squealing and crying then as he hassquealedand cried today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of those who suffered the mostsquealedthe least. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 She probablysquealedat the top of her voice as well while she was doing it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The private sectorsquealedthat the competition was unfair, even though the public sector had to borrow at considerably higher interest rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The old magic circle of five kept out many companies that had a proven capability to make programmes, and those companies resented that andsquealedabout it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Shall we not hear him squeal—as he hassquealedon previous occasions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that there is one general secretary who hassquealedbecause the umpire gave him out and who has called for the dismissal of the umpire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We know the genesis of these proposals, and no one on the benches opposite, although they havesquealedbeyond endurance, has dared to deny the facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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