Word · Frequency #15348
creakings
/ˈkriːkɪŋ/
noun
吱吱声；嘎吱声
creakings is the plural of creaking.
a creaking noise; a squeaking sound
- 1.
A noise that creaks.
嘎吱声。
- 2.
a squeaking sound
吱嘎声
嘎吱声。；吱嘎声；(门)嘎吱作响( creak的现在分词 )
In use
The creaking of the old floorboards kept me awake at night.
I heard a creaking coming from the attic.
The constant creaking of the rusty gate annoyed the neighbors.
Connections
Collocations
- the creaking of the stairs
- 楼梯的嘎吱声
- The creaking of the stairs woke the baby.楼梯的嘎吱声吵醒了婴儿。
- the creaking of the floorboards
- 地板的吱嘎声
- The creaking of the floorboards gave away his position.地板的吱嘎声暴露了他的位置。
- a loud creaking
- 响亮的嘎吱声
- A loud creaking came from the old door.旧门传来响亮的嘎吱声。
- a faint creaking
- 微弱的嘎吱声
- A faint creaking could be heard from the attic.可以听到阁楼里传来微弱的嘎吱声。
- hear a creaking
- 听到嘎吱声
- I heard a creaking outside my window.我听到窗外有嘎吱声。
- constant creaking
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：旧木门转动时发出‘嘎吱’声，creak 是吱嘎声，creaking 就是这个响声。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常口头描述、一般叙述 作名词时通常指物体发出的吱嘎声，多用于口语或一般描述；正式场合较少单用，但并非俚语。
Grammar Note
不可数名词，通常用于描述物体发出的吱吱声。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 creaking 押韵的词：squeaking、leaking、peaking、tweaking、sneaking（均读 /…ikɪŋ/）。注意 breaking 拼写也含 -eaking，但读 /ˈbreɪkɪŋ/，与 creaking 不押韵。
Learn the forms together
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