stairs creak
collocation楼梯吱嘎作响
The stairs creak when you step on them in the middle of the night.
半夜踩上去时，楼梯会吱嘎作响。
使发出嘎吱声；老化失灵；支撑不住；发出持续尖锐的摩擦声或吱嘎声,如硬物摩擦所致。；用......发出嘎吱声。；因劳损或年老而受损。
To make a prolonged, sharp grating or squeaking sound, as when hard objects rub together.
发出持续尖锐的摩擦声或吱嘎声,如硬物摩擦所致。
To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances.
用......发出嘎吱声。
To produce a creaking sound with.
因劳损或年老而受损。
To suffer from strain or old age.
一般现在时
The old door creaks every time I open it.
每次我打开那扇旧门，它就会嘎吱作响。
一般过去时
Last night, the floor creaked loudly under my weight.
昨晚，地板在我脚下嘎吱作响。
现在完成时
The stairs have creaked for years, but we never fixed them.
楼梯嘎吱作响多年，但我们从未修理过。
规则动词，过去式与过去分词均为creaked。
The old wooden floor creaked loudly as I walked across it.
当我走过时，旧木地板大声吱嘎作响。
用法提示：句中 creaked 是 creak 的过去式，表示物体因摩擦或压力发出吱嘎声。
I can hear the door hinges creak whenever someone opens it.
每次有人开门时，我都能听到门铰链嘎吱作响。
用法提示：句中 creak 是动词原形，描述门铰链持续发出的声音。
The stairs creak under the weight of heavy furniture.
楼梯在沉重家具的重压下吱嘎作响。
用法提示：句中 creak 是动词原形，描述楼梯承受重量时发出的声音。
squeak 更短促、尖细，常用于老鼠、新鞋或铰链；不如 creak 强调持续摩擦。
grate 更强调粗糙刺耳的金属摩擦声，语气比 creak 重，不用于轻巧的吱嘎声。
rasp 常形容沙哑嗓音或锉刀声，声音更沉闷粗糙；描述门铰链时不太自然。
groan 多用于地板、旧船等受压时低沉作响，带有拟人色彩，不用于小而尖的物体。
screech 更响亮刺耳，常指刹车、轮胎或动物尖叫，语气比 creak 强烈得多，不宜轻描淡写地替换。
楼梯吱嘎作响
The stairs creak when you step on them in the middle of the night.
半夜踩上去时，楼梯会吱嘎作响。
门发出吱嘎声
The old wooden door creaks every time someone opens it.
那扇旧木门每次有人打开时都会吱嘎作响。
地板吱嘎作响
The floorboards creaked as he tiptoed across the room.
他踮着脚走过房间时，地板吱嘎作响。
关节发出嘎吱声（因僵硬或劳损）
My knees creak when I stand up after sitting for a long time.
我坐久了站起来时，膝盖会发出嘎吱声。
床吱嘎作响
The old bed creaked under his weight as he lay down.
他躺下时，那张旧床在他的重压下吱嘎作响。
在重量下发出吱嘎声
The wooden bridge creaked under the weight of the truck.
那座木桥在卡车的重压下吱嘎作响。
门的转轴，常因缺油而吱嘎作响。
踩踏时可能发出吱嘎声。
木质楼梯常伴随吱嘎声。
开门或关门时常见吱嘎声。
吱嘎声常源于木料摩擦或老化。
在压力下不堪重负；勉强支撑
The healthcare system is beginning to creak under the strain of the pandemic.
医疗体系在疫情的重压下开始不堪重负。
因年久失修而吱嘎作响；老态毕现
The old wooden bridge creaks with age every time a car passes over it.
每有汽车经过，这座老木桥都会因年久失修而吱嘎作响。
吱嘎作响的门最耐用。
The old proverb says a creaking door hangs longest, meaning that a noisy or complaining person often outlives others.
古老的谚语说，吱嘎作响的门最耐用，意思是爱抱怨的人往往比别人活得久。
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