【每日一词】skirl -/ˈskər(-ə)l ˈskir(-ə)l/ n. 尖锐声;风笛的声音 vi. 发出尖锐声；尖声高唱 vt. 用风笛演奏；发出

1 of 2

intransitive verb ~ of a bagpipe : to emit the high shrill tone of the chanter

also : to give forth music

transitive verb ~ to play (music) on the bagpipe

2 of 2

noun : a high shrill sound produced by the chanter of a bagpipe

短语

Scots Skirl: 苏格兰风笛

Skirl Records: 出版者

piston skirl: 活塞裙部

fishtail skirl: 鱼尾裙

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Noun

The skirl of the bagpipes, the street jugglers, the whisky tastings, the…wait, what the heck is that?

—James Hookway, WSJ, 4 June 2023

Then came the twirling, colorful, ruffled dresses of dancers from Grupo Folklorico de Bendiciones followed by the precision of the San Antonio Pipes & Drums, complete with the skirl of bagpipes and booming of drums.

—Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 1 Feb. 2020

双语例句

Skirl and skreigh, but for thine ears, aye, lown 'tis

尖啸和惊叫，若没有你的耳朵，是的，都会平息。

I shall never forget hearing the skirl of Bill Millin's pipes.

我永远也无法忘怀比尔•米林用风笛奏出的高亢而尖锐的声音。

He found it amazing that he should feel a skirl of pride at the sight of her belly.

他吃惊发现他会感觉到她的肚子的傲慢的尖叫。