creaky
US /ˈkriː.ki/
UK /ˈkriː.ki/
形容词
1.
吱呀作响的, 嘎吱作响的
making a long, high sound when moved or when pressure is put on it
示例:
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The old floorboards were very creaky.
旧地板非常吱呀作响。
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The door opened with a slow, creaky sound.
门发出缓慢而吱呀作响的声音打开了。
2.
老旧的, 不灵光的
old and not working well
示例:
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The company's accounting system is a bit creaky.
公司的会计系统有点老旧。
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My old car is getting a bit creaky, but it still runs.
我的旧车有点老旧了，但还能开。