/skri:m ||; skrim/verb [I,T] scream (sth) (out) (at sb) to cry out loudly in a high voice because you are afraid, excited, angry, in pain, etc 尖叫，惊呼（因害怕、激动、生气、痛苦等）: She saw a rat and screamed out. 她看见一只老鼠，吓得尖叫起来。 [T] ‘Don't touch that,’ he screamed. 他高声喊道：“别碰那个！”She screamed at the children to stop. 她高声叫孩子们停下来。He screamed with pain. 他痛苦得尖声喊叫。He clung to the edge of the cliff, screaming for help. 他抓紧悬崖边，大叫救命。 ☞Look at shout. 参看shout。