児童書によく出てくる！「音」に関する英単語まとめ【英語多読】

No 1. roar

a full, deep, prolonged cry uttered by a lion or other large wild animal.

① Jack heard a roar.

② The cat roared and spun around.

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No 2. mutter

say something in a low or barely audible voice, especially in dissatisfaction or irritation.

“Oh, brother,” Jack muttered.

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No 3. shriek

/ʃriːk/ utter a high-pitched piercing sound or words, especially as an expression of terror, pain, or excitement.

Then Jack heard Annie shriek.

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No 4. whoop

/wʊp/ a loud cry of joy or excitement.

Jack whooped and laughed.

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No 5. groan

/ɡrəʊn/ make a deep inarticulate sound conveying pain, despair, pleasure, etc.

Jack groaned.

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No 6. snort

/snɔːt/ an explosive sound made by the sudden forcing of breath through one’s nose, used to express indignation, derision, or incredulity.

Jack snorted. “He’s no dog, Annie.”

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No 7. grunt

/ɡrʌnt/ (of an animal, especially a pig) make a low, short guttural sound.

Jack grunted. But he wrote in this notebook: nice

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No 8. bellow

/ˈbɛləʊ/ (of a person or animal) emit a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger.

① Jack heard another sound as well-a deep, bellowing sound, like a tuba.

② “Belts! Helmets! Shields!” someone bellowed.

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No 9. chomp

/tʃɒmp/ munch or chew noisily or vigorously.

The Tyrannosaurus was staring up at him and chomping the air.

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No 10. moan

make a long, low sound expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure.

① The wind began to moan.

② “Diiiinnnk” the ghost moaned.

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No 11. sputter

make a series of soft explosive or spitting sounds.

Squinty dropped the torch. It fell into a dirty puddle on the floor, sputtered, and went out.

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No 12. howl

make a howling sound.
[noun] a long, doleful cry uttered by an animal such as a dog or wolf.

① Annie fiercely pointed her light at Squinty, then at Mustache, and then at Red. Each howled and covered his face.

② As the twister roared and howled, Jack couldn’t think.

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No 13. chatter

(of a person’s teeth) click repeatedly together from cold or fear.

He was shivering all over. His teeth were chattering.

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No 14. bark

the sharp explosive cry of a dog, fox, or seal.

① The dog next door barked.

② “Arf! Arf!” Teddy barked, as if he agreed with Annie.

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No 15. chirp

(of a small bird or an insect) make a short, sharp, high-pitched sound.

Crickets were chirping.

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No 16. creak

(of an object or structure, typically a wooden one) make a harsh, high-pitched sound when being moved or when pressure or weight is applied.

When Jack got to the bridge, he started across. The wooden planks creaked under his feet.

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No 17. squeak

make a high-pitched sound or cry.

“Who art thou?” he asked angrily.

“Jack,” squeaked Jack.

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No 18. stammer

speak with sudden involuntary pauses and a tendency to repeat the initial letters of words.

“F-forget it,” stammered Jack.

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No 19. squawk

(of a bird) make a loud, harsh noise.

“Too late!” the parrot squawked again.

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No 20. screech

(of a person or animal) give a loud, harsh, piercing cry.

The monkey screeched even louder.

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No 21. rustle

make a soft, muffled crackling sound like that caused by the movement of dry leaves or paper.

He pointed to leaves rustling on the ground.

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No 22. crackle

make a rapid succession of short sharp noises.

① He heard a crackling sound. It sounded like a person walking over leaves.

② The only sound was wood crackling in the fire.

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No 23. yowl

make a loud wailing cry.

[noun] a loud wailing cry, especially one of pain or distress.

He heard a yowl in the distance.

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The yowling turned into steady moaning.

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No 24. growl

(of an animal, especially a dog) make a low guttural sound in the throat.

① The tiger growled.

② “Aghh, books,” growled Cap’n Bones.

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No 25. snore

make a snorting or grunting sound while asleep.

“Wait,” shed said. “Someone’s sleeping back there. Hear him snoring?”

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No 26. exclaim

cry out suddenly in surprise, strong emotion, or pain.

“I had a dream about Morgan!” exclaimed Annie.

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No 27. twitter

(of a bird) give a call consisting of repeated light tremulous sounds.

The bird twittered and flew around Jack and Annie.

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No 28. yelp

utter a yelp.

[noun] a short, sharp cry, especially of pain or alarm.

The hyenas yelped and scurried off.

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No 29. whimper

make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or unhappiness.

① “Pa-pa…,” she whimpered.

② The cubs whimpered louder.

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No 30. murmur

1. a low continuous background noise.

The crowd murmured with excitement and wonder.

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2. a softly spoken or almost inaudible utterance.

“Certainly not!” said the centurion. “Females have no fighting skills!”

“You don’t know our aunt Sally,” murmured Annie.

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