词汇 | squeak |
释义 | squeak verb uk /skwiːk/ us /skwiːk/ squeakverb (SOUND)C2[ I ] to make a short, very high cry or sound: 发出短促的尖叫;吱吱叫;嘎吱作响 The mice in the cupboard squeaked.老鼠在碗橱里吱吱地叫。 The door squeaked as it swung back and forth on its rusty hinges.门的铰链生锈了,转动起来嘎吱嘎吱作响。 Animal (non-human) sounds baa barky bleat buzzy caterwauling chatter cheep cockcrow coo honk miaow moo peep purr quack trill trumpet tu-whit tu-whoo warble whinny You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sounds made by objects, movement or impact squeakverb (SUCCEED)[ I+ adv/prep ]US to only just succeed in something such as a test or competition: (测验、竞赛等)勉强通过;侥幸成功 He squeaked through the exam.他勉强通过了考试。 Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling A game accomplish achieve acquit actualize bear get through get to/reach first baseidiom get your own wayidiom go faridiom go from strength to strengthidiom kill pan rise sail through (something) scale the heightsidiom scrape through (something) sew something up slam dunk stand out squeak noun[ C ] uk /skwiːk/ us /skwiːk/ a short, very high cry or sound: 发出短促的尖叫;吱吱叫;嘎吱作响 She let out a squeak of fright at the sight of the spider.她看到蜘蛛时吓得尖叫了一声。 If I hear one more squeak out of you (= if you say anything else), there'll be trouble!如果你再说一个字的话,有你好瞧的! Animal (non-human) sounds baa barky bleat buzzy caterwauling chatter cheep cockcrow coo honk miaow moo peep purr quack trill trumpet tu-whit tu-whoo warble whinny You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sounds made by objects, movement or impact squeak | American Dictionarysqueak verb us/skwik/ squeakverb (MAKE SOUND)[ I/T ] to make a short, very high sound or cry: [ I ]Her expensive shoes squeaked when she walked. squeakverb (JUST DO)[ Ialways+ adv/prep ] to just manage to do something: Our team squeaked out a victory in Sunday’s game. squeak noun[ C ] us/skwik/ squeaknoun[C] (SOUND)a short, very high sound or cry: Every time I stepped on the brakes I’d hear a little squeak. Examples of squeaksqueak As if in response to this, she suddenly sat up, looked at me, squeaked and then fell back against my chest exhaling her last breath. Eventually a solution was decided upon, along with a word such as" squeaked" to help convey the sound intended. In that case, the home beliefs will be well oiled, and quite far from squeaking. Is what he does essentially different from taking a door's squeak as a sign that its hinges need oiling? Rats and mice even use ultrasonic echoes to determine distances and sizes of objects in the dark- this is one of the reasons why they squeak. They are the victims of the monetarist ratchet that has squeezed the economy until the pips have squeaked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fruit has been squeezed and the pips have squeaked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After the mountains have laboured in this fashion, there might be a squeaking mouse of a minor interest rate cut. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead, his idea was to tax the rich until the pips squeaked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Only two years ago he said that he would tax the middle management groups until the pips squeaked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I sort of squeaked and squawked about this in one of these debates, but there was absolutely no response. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that they would be well advised to remember the old adage that the axle that squeaks the loudest gets the most grease. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have had enough narrow squeaks on unemployment benefit without a further challenge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the squeaks in the world will not stop me from reading this particular document. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have had two "near squeaks" while coming down that road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of squeak These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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