croak

US /kroʊk/
UK /kroʊk/
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呱呱聲, 嘎嘎聲

the characteristic deep hoarse sound made by a frog or a raven

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We heard the loud croak of a frog from the pond.
我們聽到池塘裡傳來青蛙響亮的呱呱聲。
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The raven's ominous croak echoed through the forest.
烏鴉不祥的嘎嘎聲在森林中迴盪。
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ribbitcaw
1.

呱呱叫, 嘎嘎叫, 沙啞地說話

to make a deep, hoarse sound, like a frog or raven

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The frog croaked loudly by the lily pad.
青蛙在荷葉旁大聲呱呱叫。
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The old man's voice croaked with age.
老人的聲音因年老而變得沙啞。
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cawribbitraspgurgle
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死, 拋錨

to die (informal)

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The old car finally croaked on the highway.
那輛舊車終於在高速公路上拋錨了。
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He's afraid he'll croak if he doesn't get medical attention soon.
他擔心如果不久得到醫療救助，他會死掉。
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