"cluck" in Chinese (Simplified)
咯咯叫
Definition
指母鸡发出的短促清脆的叫声。有时也形容人用声表示不满或担心。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于描述母鸡的叫声。也可形容人表示关心或不满时发出的声音,常用于年长女性之间的轻声议论。发音类似“克拉克”但u发音比较短。
Examples
The hen began to cluck loudly in the morning.
早上母鸡开始大声**咯咯叫**。
Can you hear the chickens clucking in the yard?
你能听到院子里鸡在**咯咯叫**吗?
She laughed and made a clucking sound.
她笑了,发出了一个**咯咯叫**的声音。
Grandma always clucks when she worries about us.
奶奶担心我们的时候总会**咯咯叫**一样念叨。
The farmer's wife clucked in disapproval when she saw the muddy boots.
农妇看到满是泥的靴子时**咯咯叫**地表示不满。
The little chicks ran to their mother when she started to cluck.
小鸡们一听到母鸡**咯咯叫**就跑了过去。