Creak
[kriːk] or [krik]
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; as, shoes creak.
(v. t.) To produce a creaking sound with.
(n.) The sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking.
編輯:卢克
解釋/意思:
v.i. to make a sharp grating sound as of a hinge &c.—n. a grating noise as of an unoiled hinge.—adv. Creak′ily.—adj. Creak′y.
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例句/造句/用法:
- He heard the noise of a carbine scabbard slapping loosely and the creak of leather. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- But in no more than a minute or two the stairs creak and Tony comes swiftly back. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Finally there was a creak from a chair, and the footsteps ceased. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- This time his skill was greater or his tool was better, for there was a sudden snap and the creak of the hinges. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Her shoes did NOT creak. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The Count went back under the verandah--I heard the chair creak beneath his weight as he sat down in it again. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- They creaked under his weight--it was exasperating. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The chair below suddenly creaked again--I felt the trellis-work pillar under me shake from top to bottom. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The chair creaked, and the pillar shook once more. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Louis, who was looking at her (which I was not), says she creaked when she curtseyed. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Something creaked: it was a door ajar; and that door was Mr. Rochester's, and the smoke rushed in a cloud from thence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- For a thousand years the Chinese system, though it creaked and swayed at times, seemed proof against decay. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- And Jos creaked up the stairs to bedward, followed by Kirsch with a flambeau. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The oak staircase creaks somewhat as I descend, but not much:--I am in the carré. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I heard a step in the lane while you were talking; and is not that the garden-gate which creaks? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- When I awoke, the wind had risen, and the sign of the house (the Ship) was creaking and banging about, with noises that startled me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- In a few minutes after, I heard the creaking of my door, as if some one endeavoured to open it softly. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- As for hindrance to this step, there offered not so much as a creaking hinge or a clicking latch. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Then I heard a gentle creaking as the window was very slowly opened. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Mrs. Snagsby is so perpetually on the alert that the house becomes ghostly with creaking boards and rustling garments. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The creaking of the masts, the clang of the wheels, the tramp above, all persuaded her that she was already far from the shores of Greece. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I like the wind in the high trees and the creaking they make against each other. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
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