Word
squeaker
/ˈskwiːkə/
noun
吱吱响的东西
an artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used
- 1.
One who or that which squeaks.
发出吱吱声的人或物
发出吱吱声的人或物；吱吱叫的东西；小猪；雏鸽
In use
The baby laughed every time she squeezed the plush owl's squeaker.
This rubber duck's squeaker is broken, so it no longer makes a sound.
The toy maker tested each squeaker before putting it into the stuffed animals.
a [adjective] squeaker
形容词修饰squeaker，描述其属性。
The toy is a noisy squeaker.
这个玩具是一个吵闹的吱吱响的东西。
the squeaker + verb
The squeaker squeals when squeezed.
当挤压时，这个吱吱叫的东西发出尖叫。
number + squeakers
复数形式，用于可数名词。
She bought two squeakers at the market.
她在市场买了两个吱吱响的玩具（或小动物）。
Common mistakes
The door squeakers when it opens.The door squeaks when it opens.
中文学习者可能将名词「squeaker」误用为动词。正确的动词形式是「squeak」，表示发出吱吱声。
I saw two little squeaker in the farm.I saw two little squeakers in the farm.
「squeaker」是可数名词，复数形式为「squeakers」。这里需要加「-s」表示复数。
Connections
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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