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croak v.嗄嗄叫；发牢骚；<俚>死n.呱呱声；哇哇声 (1) 一只牛蛙在远处呱呱地叫。(2) 一下雨青蛙就开始呱呱地叫起来。(3) 他坐在操场上，聆听远处的蛙鸣。(4) 他抬起双手，发出哀求的哇哇声。 Croak is a noun or a verb. A bullfrog’s croak can be very loud. A parched cowboy might croak, “howdy.” Another meaning of the word is "die," as in, "I'm sorry your hamster's dead, but you knew he was going to croak soon.” This kind of croak came from the popular idea that people make a distinctive sound just before they die, a "death rattle." Now there’s something to look forward to!

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英 [krəʊk] 美 [kroʊk] (1) A bullfrog was croaking in the distance.(2) Frogs began to croak with the rainfall.(3) He sat on the playground listening to the distant croak.(4) He lifted up his hands and uttered a supplicatory croak. A croak is the low, hoarse sound a frog makes. Crows and people with sore throats can croak, too. It’s also a slang word for “die.” When people croak, they need either a glass of water or an undertaker. 1[VERB 动词](青蛙或鸟)发出低哑叫声，呱呱叫 When a frog or bird croaks, it makes a harsh, low sound.   [V]Thousands of frogs croaked in the reeds by the riverbank.上千只青蛙在河岸边的芦苇荡里呱呱叫。Croak is also a noun....the guttural croak of the frogs.粗嘎的蛙鸣声2[VERB 动词](人)用低哑的声音说 If someone croaks something, they say it in a low, rough voice.   [V with quote]  [V n]Tiller moaned and managed to croak, 'Help me.'...蒂勒呻吟着，用沙哑的声音勉强喊出了一声“救救我”。She croaked something unintelligible.她声音沙哑地说了些含糊不清的话。Croak is also a noun.His voice was just a croak.他的嗓音沙哑。

英语单词	croak
英美音标	英 [krəʊk] 美 [kroʊk]
中文释义	v.嗄嗄叫；发牢骚；<俚>死 n.呱呱声；哇哇声
英语例句	(1) A bullfrog was croaking in the distance. (2) Frogs began to croak with the rainfall. (3) He sat on the playground listening to the distant croak. (4) He lifted up his hands and uttered a supplicatory croak.
中文例句	(1) 一只牛蛙在远处呱呱地叫。 (2) 一下雨青蛙就开始呱呱地叫起来。 (3) 他坐在操场上，聆听远处的蛙鸣。 (4) 他抬起双手，发出哀求的哇哇声。
vocabulary简明	A croak is the low, hoarse sound a frog makes. Crows and people with sore throats can croak, too. It’s also a slang word for “die.” When people croak, they need either a glass of water or an undertaker.
vocabulary扩展	Croak is a noun or a verb. A bullfrog’s croak can be very loud. A parched cowboy might croak, “howdy.” Another meaning of the word is "die," as in, "I'm sorry your hamster's dead, but you knew he was going to croak soon.” This kind of croak came from the popular idea that people make a distinctive sound just before they die, a "death rattle." Now there’s something to look forward to!
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词](青蛙或鸟)发出低哑叫声，呱呱叫 When a frog or bird croaks, it makes a harsh, low sound. [V] Thousands of frogs croaked in the reeds by the riverbank. 上千只青蛙在河岸边的芦苇荡里呱呱叫。 Croak is also a noun. ...the guttural croak of the frogs. 粗嘎的蛙鸣声 2 [VERB 动词](人)用低哑的声音说 If someone croaks something, they say it in a low, rough voice. [V with quote] [V n] Tiller moaned and managed to croak, 'Help me.'... 蒂勒呻吟着，用沙哑的声音勉强喊出了一声“救救我”。 She croaked something unintelligible. 她声音沙哑地说了些含糊不清的话。 Croak is also a noun. His voice was just a croak. 他的嗓音沙哑。

Croak People Frogs Low Sound Word Verb 动词