核心畫面

Think of a voice pushed all the way out: something inside you — excitement, anger, fear, or just the distance between you and the other person — makes the normal speaking volume useless, so the sound comes out big. A yell is not careful speech. It is the voice at full force, and it usually tells the listener something about your state before the words even land.

可以想成把聲音整個推出去的那一下:心裡的東西——興奮、生氣、害怕,或單純因為對方站得太遠——讓平常的音量不夠用,聲音更多收起可以想成把聲音整個推出去的那一下:心裡的東西——興奮、生氣、害怕,或單純因為對方站得太遠——讓平常的音量不夠用,聲音就衝出來了。yell 不是斟酌過的說話,而是把嗓門開到底;常常對方還沒聽清楚字,就已經先聽到你的狀態。動詞看的是「喊」這個動作,名詞看的是「喊出來的那一聲」。

原始詞典資料9 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Yellname

  • 1

    The second-largest island in the Shetland Islands council area, Scotland.

  • 2

    An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States, named after Archibald Yell.

  • 3

    A surname.

yellverb詞源 1/jɛl/

  • 1

    To shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice, especially to express intense emotions such as anger or excitement.

  • 2

    To convey by shouting.

    • He yelled directions to the party from the car.
  • 3

    informalTo tell someone off, to scold or rebuke, typically in a loud and angry manner.

    • If I come home late again, my dad is gonna yell at me.
    • They sent another email yelling at us to get our reports in on time. (or) They sent another email yelling about how we had to get our reports in on time.

yellnoun詞源 1/jɛl/

  • 1

    A shout.

  • 2

    A phrase to be shouted.

    • After the dinner a general reception was held in the spacious parlors of the hotel during which the occasion was very much enlivened with the old college songs and old college yells, which transported us all in mind and feelings[…]

yelladj詞源 2/jɛl/

  • 1

    dry (of cow)

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。