creaky

美 [ˈkriːki]英 [ˈkriːki]
  • adj.破旧的;摇摇欲坠的;嘎吱作响的;老朽的
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adj.

1

嘎吱作响的
making creaks

a creaky old chair

嘎吱作响的旧椅子

2

老朽的;破旧的;摇摇欲坠的
old and not in good condition

the country's creaky legal machinery

这个国家摇摇欲坠的司法机构

creaky

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 嘎吱作响的
    A creaky object creaks when it moves.

    She pushed open a creaky door.

    她推开一扇嘎吱作响的门。

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED 老朽的;破旧的;不时兴的
    If you describe something as creaky, you think it is bad in some way because it is old or old-fashioned.

    ...its creaky and corrupt political system.

    它陈旧而腐朽的政治体系

adj

1
of or pertaining to arthritis
my creaky old joints
rheumy with age and grief
Synonym: arthritic rheumatic rheumatoid rheumy
2
having a rasping or grating sound
creaky stairs
Synonym: screaky
3
worn and broken down by hard use
a creaky shack
a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape
a flea-bitten sofa
a run-down neighborhood
a woebegone old shack
Synonym: decrepit derelict flea-bitten run-down woebegone

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  1. She pushed open a creaky door .

    她推开一扇嘎吱作响的门。

  2. I like solemn , angular , creaky words , such as straitlaced , cantankerous , pecunious , valedictory .

    我喜欢严肃、生硬、嘎吱作响的词。比如straitlaced(刻板的)、cantankerous(难相处的)、pecunious(有钱的)、valedictory(告别辞)。

  3. As I passed through the creaky , wrought6 iron gate , I couldn 't help but notice how silent the place was . I had to whistle to reassure7 myself that I hadn 't gone deaf .

    我走过那扇曾经是很精致但是现在已经摇摇欲坠的大铁门,里面竟然安静得连一点声音都没有,以至于我不得不吹了个口哨来提醒自己并没变成了聋子。

  4. What we found there was the typical old falling-apart farmhouse . Empty rooms ( except for the equipment and such ) , creaky floorboards , and piles of wet shattered plaster , beer bottles , graffiti , and cigarette butts10 .

    进去之后,我们发现其实这就是一所废弃了的农舍,空空的屋子(除了那些机器和甘草),踩上去咯吱咯吱的地板,一堆一堆潮湿的墙皮脱落下来,满地的啤酒瓶、烟蒂,还有墙上的涂鸦。

  5. The whole court system is becoming more creaky and inefficient .

    整个庭审制度变得老朽过时,没有效率。

  6. China also badly needs international expertise and technology to modernise its creaky market infrastructure .

    中国也亟需国际专业知识和技术,使目前薄弱的市场基础设施实现现代化。

  7. The house that was known by the local kids as the creaky house .

    当地的小孩都称之为神秘屋。

  8. Even the government 's creaky bureaucracy has seized on the trend .

    就连破败的政府官僚体制也赶上了这股潮流。

  9. Rich dad stood and shut the creaky old wooden window that needed repair .

    富爸爸站起来,推开那扇破旧失修的窗子。

  10. There 's a creaky saying you hear a lot at the meetings :

    有句话你可能听到过很多次

  11. The chair was hard and mean and creaky .

    椅子又硬又不舒服,还吱呀发响。

  12. He just got on his mountain bike and cycled slowly towards The Creaky House .

    他骑上山地车,慢悠悠地向CreakyHouse驶去。

  13. Tristan wanted to be in The Creaky House Club .

    特里斯坦想成为CreakyHouse俱乐部的一员。

  14. Some linguists even suggest that creaky young ladies are evolving our culture as linguistic innovators .

    一些语言学家甚至认为这些活跃的年轻女士正如语言学创造者一样推动了文化的演变。

  15. China 's cash crunch has whipsawed stock and bond markets and exposed flaws in China 's creaky financial system .

    中国现金荒已经对股市和债市带来冲击,并且暴露出中国破败的金融体系的缺陷。

  16. The winner was a creaky , unemployed man named Tony Nik .

    赢家是一位苍老的无业人士,名叫托尼·尼克(TonyNik)。

  17. It 's a low , creaky vibration produced by a fluttering of the vocal cords .

    它是一种由声带颤动产生的很低且不稳的震动。

  18. If he went through a door , which made a creaky noise , he would pour some oil on the hinge .

    如果他走过一扇门,门上发出嘎吱的响声,他就会在铰链上倒一点油。

  19. Creaky wardrobe , no use disturbing her .

    衣橱总咯吱咯吱响,犯不上去打扰她。

  20. Taking the Southeast Asia country and the area as representative 's family monitoring pattern was creaky in the financial crisis a little while ago .

    以东南亚国家和地区为代表的家族治理模式在前不久的金融危机中更是摇摇欲坠。

  21. As the job market slowly begins to pick up , hiring managers are breaking out their creaky interviewing skills .

    随着就业市场日渐转好,招聘经理们又准备拿出他们那套老掉牙的面试技巧登台亮相了。

  22. I walked through the creaky , old gate again and kick-started the motorcycle .

    我又一次走过那扇古老的晃晃悠悠的大门,发动了摩托车。

  23. My creaky old joints .

    我那有关节炎的老骨头。

  24. Hes 11-years-old and arthritis has made his joints creaky and his bones tired .

    它11岁了,患有关节炎,骨头疲倦。

  25. They were alerted by the creaking gate ; creaky stairs .

    他们被吱吱作响的门警醒了;叽叽嘎嘎响的楼梯。

  26. He was careful on the creaky stairs .

    他走在嘎吱嘎吱作响的楼梯上很当心。

  27. Behind the creaky knees and forgetfulness of aging is a failure of tissues throughout the body to repair themselves when damaged .

    预防癌症的代价腰腿不灵便和头脑健忘是年老的必然,在这些表象下是机体全身的损伤修复功能的衰弱。

  28. This helped transform them from creaky relics of Soviet-style central planning to leaner businesses with a sharper commercial focus .

    此举把这些银行从摇摇欲坠的苏式中央计划经济残留,改造为更精简、更专注于商业业务的企业。

  29. I may not have medals , but I have fresh air , time alone , and creaky knees and tight quads .

    我可能没有奖章,但是我能呼吸新鲜空气、拥有独处的时间并有吱吱作响的膝盖和结实的股四头肌。

  30. Whether it is your runner 's knees or creaky tennis elbow , all can cause discomfort , especially if untreated .

    无论是运动的膝盖还是脆弱的臂肘,都可能导致不适,特别是得不到治疗时。