"creaks" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 吱吱作响

Definition

发出持续且尖锐的声音，像老旧、坚硬的东西在移动或被压时，常用于形容门、地板或木制物品发出的声音。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用于形容老门、木地板或家具发出的声音，表示缓慢或轻微的移动。常见于描写营造古老或神秘氛围的场景。不要用于形容轻柔或金属的声音。

Examples

My bed always creaks at night.

我的床晚上总是**吱吱作响**。

The stairs creak when I walk on them.

我走在楼梯上时，楼梯会**吱吱作响**。

Every time the wind blows, the gate creaks loudly.

每次风一吹，大门就会**吱吱作响**。

He sat down in his chair and it creaked under his weight.

他一坐下，椅子就在他的重量下**吱吱作响**。

The old door creaks when you open it.

这扇旧门打开时会**吱吱作响**。

The house is so old, even the floorboards creak when you tiptoe.

这房子太旧了，连悄悄走路地板都会**吱吱作响**。