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单词 creakily
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creakilyadv.

/ˈkriːkɪli/
Etymology: < creaky adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a creaky manner, with a creaky sound.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [adverb] > harsh and shrill > creak
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creak1848
creakily1901
1901 E. F. Benson Luck of Vails xiii. 141 His mouth was dry, and his heart hammered creakily in his throat.
1909 Daily Chron. 27 Aug. 7/6 One treading softly..the other loudly, creakily, and importantly.
1920 Blackwood's Mag. Oct. 525/1 A steamer creakily blowing off regular jets of steam.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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