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squeaker

/ˈskwiː.kər/

翻译: 名词,有两个主要意思:发出吱吱声的物体或人;或指以极小差距取得的胜利或险胜。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈskwiː.kər/C1formal
  • zh名词,有两个主要意思:发出吱吱声的物体或人;或指以极小差距取得的胜利或险胜。

A noun with two distinct meanings: an object that produces a squeaking sound when used, or a situation, such as a victory or escape, achieved by a very narrow margin.

  1. Squeaking objectB2informal

    Any object or device that produces a high-pitched, squeaking sound when used.

    zh发声玩具

    • The old door hinge is a real squeaker.
    • He bought a rubber squeaker toy for his dog.
    • The floorboard is a squeaker; you can't walk on it quietly.
  2. Narrow victory or escapeB2informalamericansport

    A situation where something is achieved or avoided by a very small margin, often used in sports or competitions.

    zh险胜

    • The game was a real squeaker, ending 3-2 in the final minute.
    • He passed the exam by a squeaker, just one point above the passing grade.
    • The election turned into a squeaker, with the winner decided by only 50 votes.

    同义词cliffhangerclose callclose shavenarrow escapenear missnear thing

词形
  • squeakers plural form
  • squeakers' possessive plural form
  • squeaker's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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