creaky
美['kriːki] 英['kriːki]
adj. 叽叽嘎嘎的;不发辗的
英英释义
Adjective- worn and broken down by hard use;
"a creaky shack" "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape" "a flea-bitten sofa" "a run-down neighborhood" "a woebegone old shack"
- having a rasping or grating sound;
"creaky stairs"
- of or pertaining to arthritis;
"my creaky old joints" "rheumy with age and grief"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)- The sedan is creaky under the heavy weight.轿子在重负之下吱吱呀呀地响着。
- All the doors sound creaky when the wind blows.只要风一吹,所有的门都吱吱嘎嘎作响。
- fig. The Government's policy is looking rather creaky,ie as if about to fail.政府的政策看来行不通了.