batsqueak
发音
UK
/ˈbatskwiːk/
词形变化
batsqueaks
复数
batsqueaks
释义与例句
n.
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1.
The ultrasonic noise emitted by a bat, especially as used for echolocation.
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2.
A faint echo (of something); a tiny pulse, a slight wave (of feeling, emotion etc.).
Gómez Arias, like don Álvaro, dies without our feeling a batsqueak of regret because neither is given any redeeming features.
词源
From bat + squeak.
来源:wiktionary