yowl /jaʊl/ (yowling,yowled,yowls)

• 1.  

  V-I（不及物动词） If a person or an animal yowls, they make a long loud cry, especially because they are sad or in pain. (尤指因悲伤或痛楚)嚎叫; 惨叫

  例：

  The dog began to yowl.

  那条狗开始哀嚎。

• 2.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） Yowl is also a noun. 嚎哭声

  例：

  Patsy could hardly be heard above the baby's yowls.

  在婴儿的哭号声中很难听清帕齐在说些什么。

• 3.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） yowling

  例：

  I couldn't stand that yowling.

  我无法忍受那种哀嚎。