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TOEFL BNC: 15740 COCA: 12246

squeak

Word family 
squeak1 /skwiːk/ ●●○ verb  
1  SOUND[intransitiveI] to make a short high noise or cry that is not loud 发出吱吱声[短促的尖叫声]
 A rat squeaked and ran into the bushes.
一只老鼠吱吱叫着跑进了灌木丛。
 The door squeaked open.
门吱呀一声开了。
2  [intransitiveI, transitiveT] to say something in a very high voice, especially because you are nervous or excited 〔尤因紧张或激动〕尖叫，尖声说（话）
 ‘Too late!’ she squeaked.
“太晚了！”她尖叫道。
3  [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep] informalJUST/ALMOST NOT to succeed, win, or pass a test by a very small amount so that you only just avoid failure 侥幸成功；险胜；勉强通过〔测试〕 SYN scrape
squeak through/by/past/in
 She just squeaked through her math test.
她数学测验只是勉强及格。
Examples from the Corpus
squeak• Is that your chair squeaking?• He pinched the last quarter inch of his cigarette tightly, and sucked on it so hard it squeaked.• The door doesn't squeak, either, and it's ever so quiet and peaceful.• How the sly one squeaked, howled, sizzled, hissed, and swelled his hairy carapace!• If he had, Burke's kick might have squeaked in.• His chair squeaked loudly as he swivelled round to face me.• Kramer's running shoes squeaked on the marble floor.• The rubber soles of my shoes squeaked on the shiny floor.• There has also been a miraculous rise of the Liberals from the ashes - they may just squeak past 5 percent themselves.• A fourth squeaked through on a single disputed vote.• The front door squeaks to a close and eyes need a few seconds to adjust to the dim interior.
squeak through/by/past/in• There has also been a miraculous rise of the Liberals from the ashes - they may just squeak past 5 percent themselves.• If he had, Burke's kick might have squeaked in.• The irony of all this is that he scored incredibly high on the LSATs, and I just squeaked by.• New York Head Start programs also were squeaking by, but funding could dry up by the end of January.• As it squeaked past he darted out of his hiding place and leapt on to it, squeezing himself amongst the bottles.• The bedsprings squeaked in mousy protest.• A fourth squeaked through on a single disputed vote.• But legislation authorizing the tax cut squeaked through the Republican-controlled Assembly and was blocked by Senate Democrats.
squeak2 noun [countableC]  
1  HIGH SOUND OR VOICESOUNDa very short high noise or cry 吱吱声，短促的尖叫声 SYN squeal
squeak of
 a squeak of alarm
闹钟短促的响声
 the high-pitched squeak of a bat
蝙蝠的尖叫声
► see thesaurus at sound
2  not a squeak if there is not a squeak from someone, they do not say anything or communicate at all 一言不发；毫无音讯
 We didn’t hear a squeak from him in months.
我们几个月都没有他的任何消息。
Examples from the Corpus
squeak• Three rides he had today, for three different trainers, and not one of them had a squeak.• Not a squeak did we hear.• Why are their forays to and above the leaf surface accompanied by squeaks and peeps?• It was a narrow squeak for the mahogany glider.• Complaints: Occasional squeaks emanating from front breaks.• The only sound is the soft squeak of the marker on the board.• The rest of us heard a thin squeak, and started calling for her as she had vanished from sight.• Bats flittered about him; their warning squeaks sounded like chalk on a blackboard.• What seemed a single animal is now known to be two, distinct in their genes and with squeaks of different pitch.
Origin squeak1
(1300-1400) From the sound
squeak1 verbsqueak2 noun
Chinese
Corpus
TOEFL BNC: 15740 COCA: 12246
squeak

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SQUEAK | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤little, small小聲的咯吱聲▸➤high, high-pitched尖厲的叫聲➤frightened, terrified害怕的／恐懼的尖叫聲VERB + SQUEAK➤give, let out發出尖叫聲／咯吱聲▸➤hear聽到尖叫聲／咯吱聲PREPOSITION➤with a squeak咯吱一聲◇The door opened with a squeak.門咯吱一聲開了。➤squeak of⋯的尖叫聲◇She gave a little squeak of surprise.她驚訝地小聲尖叫了一下。PHRASES➤not a squeak (BrE, figurative) 聲氣全無；無消息◇'Have you heard from them?' 'Not a squeak since yesterday.'“你有他們的消息嗎？”“從昨天起就沒有一點兒消息。”➤a squeak of protest (figurative, especially BrE) 尖聲的抗議◇The situation was allowed to continue without a squeak of protest from the government.政府沒有作出任何抗議的表示，這一事態得以持續下去。➤a squeak of surprise吃驚的尖叫聲  ➡ note at sound
TOEFL BNC: 15740 COCA: 12246
squeak verb
⇨ creak
TOEFL BNC: 15740 COCA: 12246
squeak
To make a high sound: beep, bleep, chime...
To say something in a particular way: chirp, chorus, come on strong...
To succeed in doing something: succeed, manage, pull off...
Short and high sounds: beep, bleep, chirp...

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