croaks
US /kroʊks/
UK /krəʊks/
動詞
1.
呱呱叫, 嘎嘎叫
(of a frog or raven) make a characteristic deep hoarse sound
範例:
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The frog croaks loudly by the pond.
青蛙在池塘邊大聲呱呱叫。
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A raven croaks from the top of the old oak tree.
一隻烏鴉在老橡樹頂上嘎嘎叫。
2.
沙啞地說, 嘶啞地說
say something in a low, hoarse voice
範例:
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"I'm not feeling well," he croaks.
“我感覺不舒服，”他沙啞地說。
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The old man croaks a warning to the children.
老人沙啞地向孩子們發出警告。
3.
死, 拋錨
die
範例:
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He finally croaks after a long illness.
他久病之後終於死了。
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The old car finally croaks on the side of the road.
那輛舊車終於在路邊拋錨了。
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