squeak
squeak 英 [skwi:k] 美 [skwik]
vi. 告密；吱吱叫；侥幸成功 n. 吱吱声；机会 vt. 以短促尖声发出
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- To squeak is to make a high, short sound. Your hungry pet mice squeak for food, and your creaky old wood floors squeak when you walk across them.
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- vi. 告密；吱吱叫；侥幸成功
- n. 吱吱声；机会
- vt. 以短促尖声发出
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1. You can squeak through a crack if your head could.
如果你的头可以过去，那你整个身子就可以穿过这道缝隙。
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2. A poem he wrote entitled “Vermin” seems to be about his need, and reluctance, to elicit that “faint squeak of mortality” from some psychic mouse, which he couldn’t put his finger on.
他写过一首诗，名为“害虫”，讲的似乎就是他本应该把手指放在那只想象的老鼠身上、挤出一声“轻微的临死前的呻吟”，但又不愿做这样的事情。
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3. If you step on a nest, you cause a disaster — there's all kinds of cave-ins — and the ants that are buried signal with a little squeak that they need to be dug up.
如果你踩到蚁巢上，就引发一场各种大塌方的灾难。 那些被埋的蚂蚁会发出一种吱吱声，送信号给其他蚂蚁，说她们需要被挖出来。
- squeak (n.) 1660s, from squeak (v.); sense of "narrow escape" is by 1811.
- squeak (v.) late 14c., probably of imitative origin, similar to Middle Swedish skväka "to squeak, croak." Related: Squeaked; squeaking.
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