croak

US /kroʊk/
UK /kroʊk/
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呱呱声, 嘎嘎声

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.
我们听到池塘里传来青蛙响亮的呱呱声。
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The raven's ominous croak echoed through the forest.
乌鸦不祥的嘎嘎声在森林中回荡。
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1.

呱呱叫, 嘎嘎叫, 沙哑地说话

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

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The frog croaked loudly by the lily pad.
青蛙在荷叶旁大声呱呱叫。
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The old man's voice croaked with age.
老人的声音因年老而变得沙哑。
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2.

死, 抛锚

to die (informal)

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The old car finally croaked on the highway.
那辆旧车终于在高速公路上抛锚了。
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He's afraid he'll croak if he doesn't get medical attention soon.
他担心如果不久得到医疗救助，他会死掉。
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