She was screeching at him at the top of her voice.她冲他声嘶力竭地尖叫着。
He was screeching with pain/laughter.他疼得大叫/笑得直叫。
[ + speech ] "Don't you dare touch me!" she screeched.“你敢碰我!”她大声叫道。 The car screeched to a halt/standstill (= stopped very suddenly, making a loud high noise).汽车嘎的一声刹住了。
figurative The economic recovery is likely to screech to a halt/standstill (= stop very suddenly) if taxes are increased.倘若加税,经济复苏很可能会突然止步。