creaky
US /ˈkriː.ki/
UK /ˈkriː.ki/
形容詞
1.
吱呀作響的, 嘎吱作響的
making a long, high sound when moved or when pressure is put on it
範例:
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The old floorboards were very creaky.
舊地板非常吱呀作響。
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The door opened with a slow, creaky sound.
門發出緩慢而吱呀作響的聲音打開了。
2.
老舊的, 不靈光的
old and not working well
範例:
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The company's accounting system is a bit creaky.
公司的會計系統有點老舊。
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My old car is getting a bit creaky, but it still runs.
我的舊車有點老舊了，但還能開。