cackle

🇺🇸 /ˈkækl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkækl/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
verb
R

To make a high-pitched, rough sound, like a hen or someone laughing in a harsh way.

The old woman cackled as she stirred the cauldron.

老婦人一邊攪拌著大鍋,一邊咯咯地笑。

R

To laugh in a loud, harsh, and often cruel or mocking way.

He cackled wildly at the thought of his rival's failure.

他一想到對手的失敗就狂笑不止。

noun
R

The sound a hen makes, often used to describe a similar sound made by other animals or people.

The cackle of the hens filled the barnyard.

母雞的咯咯叫聲充滿了穀倉院子。

R

A loud, harsh, and unpleasant laugh.

The witch let out a sinister cackle as she cast her spell.

女巫在施法時發出了邪惡的咯咯笑聲。

translation

v. 咯咯叫, 尖聲大笑
n. 咯咯聲, 刺耳的笑聲

詞形變化

3rd Present cackles
Past cackled
Perfect cackled
Progressive cackling
Plural cackles