Quack Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈkwæk/

kwak

UK

/kwˈæk/

kwak

释义

'Quack' is the sound that a duck makes. It can also mean a fake doctor, someone pretending to be a medical professional without real qualifications.

用法与细微差别

As a noun or verb for duck sounds (children’s books, animal context); as a noun (informal/disparaging) for a fake doctor. 'Quack doctor' is common. As insult, not formal. Don’t confuse with 'quark' (particle) or 'crack' (break).

• Spanish: cuac - curandero (falso médico)
• Portuguese (BR): quack (som do pato) - charlatão (falso médico)
• Portuguese (PT): quack (som de pato) - charlatão (falso médico)
• Chinese (Simplified): 嘎嘎叫（鸭叫声）- 江湖医生（假医生）
• Chinese (Traditional): 呱呱叫（鴨叫聲）- 庸醫（假醫生）
• Hindi: क्वैक (बतख की आवाज़) - झोला छाप डॉक्टर (नकली डॉक्टर)
• Arabic: بطبطة (صوت البطة) - دجال (طبيب مزيف)
• Bengali: ক্যাঁ ক্যাঁ (হাঁসের ডাক) - ভুয়া ডাক্তার (প্রতারক ডাক্তার)
• Russian: кря (утки) - шарлатан (лжедоктор)
• Japanese: ガーガー（アヒルの鳴き声） - 偽医者
• Vietnamese: cạp cạp (tiếng vịt kêu) - lang băm (bác sĩ giả mạo)
• Korean: 꽥꽥 (오리 소리) - 돌팔이 (가짜 의사)
• Turkish: vak vak (ördek sesi) - sahte doktor
• Urdu: کیں کیں (بطخ کی آواز) - جعلی ڈاکٹر
• Indonesian: kwek-kwek (suara bebek) - dukun palsu (dokter gadungan)

例句

My baby laughed when she heard the quack.

basic

He thinks that doctor is a quack.

basic

The duck made a loud quack.

basic

Did you hear that? The ducks are starting to quack already!

natural

Be careful—some online health 'experts' are total quacks.

natural

Everyone laughed when she did a perfect quack impression in class.

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