英语词汇“croak”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Verb We could hear the frogs croaking by the pond. The man could only croak his name. He tried to speak but could barely croak. He had a heart attack and croaked.

Recent Examples on the Web

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For now, her two dogs, Wendy and Capitán, wait by the hamper; the roosters continue to croak; and a mother clutches her daughter’s photo in one hand and a rosary in the other.

Washington Post, 28 June 2021 Frogs croaked from a nearby ditch; birds trilled from the field’s edge.

Kirk Johnson, New York Times, 9 May 2020 Curtains of Spanish moss hang limply from cypress trees; frogs croak from their lily pad perches, and lazy alligators float through backwater channels.

Dallas News, 4 May 2020 Mono Lake in California has a huge population of frogs that normally croak in unison to keep predators from locating and targeting individual frogs.

John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Apr. 2020 There are nearly 5,000 different species of frogs hopping, croaking, and swimming across the Earth of all different shapes and sizes.

Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 4 Apr. 2020 Cisco croaks as Wells wraps his hands around his neck.

Chancellor Agard, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2019 Watching from bare branches, ravens warbled and croaked.

Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2019 Imagine the coniferous forests of the American West and you probably picture tall trees, forest floors littered with pine needles and pinecones, black bears, mountain lions, croaking frogs, and mountain blue birds.

National Geographic, 12 Aug. 2019

Noun

Soon, the croak of Atlanta’s very own Wizrd filled the studio.

Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2022 Frogs croak, a skylark soars above all in dazzling pianistic glitter, grasshopper warblers rattle as their names suggest, and one reed warbler enters into a rapturous contrapuntal duet with another.

Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2021 Morrissey, who had an unvarnished croak for a voice and a melodic style that was very much his own, once called to his roommate from another room.

BostonGlobe.com, 23 July 2011 Bullfrogs croak and Yaqui topminnows wiggle through the pool once fed solely by natural artesian wells pulling ancient water from an aquifer.

Anita Snow, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2020 The croak of thousands of invisible amphibians falls suddenly silent as the vets pass by on the way to Puntung's enclosure.

Henry Nicholls, Scientific American, 30 May 2012 Bullfrogs croak and Yaqui topminnows wiggle through the pool once fed solely by natural artesian wells pulling ancient water from an aquifer.

Anita Snow, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2020 Bullfrogs croak and Yaqui topminnows wiggle through the pool once fed solely by natural artesian wells pulling ancient water from an aquifer.

Anita Snow, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2020 See More

单词	croak
释义	croak 1 of 2 verb ˈkrōk croaked; croaking; croaks intransitive verb 1 a : to make a deep harsh sound b : to speak in a hoarse throaty voice 2 : grumble sense 1 3 slang : die transitive verb 1 : to utter in a hoarse raucous voice 2 slang : kill croak 2 of 2 noun : a hoarse harsh cry or sound croaky ˈkrō-kē adjective Synonyms Verb beef bellyache bitch bleat carp caterwaul complain crab fuss gripe grizzle grouch grouse growl grumble grump holler inveigh keen kick kvetch maunder [chiefly British] moan murmur mutter nag repine scream squawk squeal wail whimper whine whinge [British] yammer yawp yaup yowl See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb We could hear the frogs croaking by the pond. The man could only croak his name. He tried to speak but could barely croak. He had a heart attack and croaked. Recent Examples on the Web Verb For now, her two dogs, Wendy and Capitán, wait by the hamper; the roosters continue to croak; and a mother clutches her daughter’s photo in one hand and a rosary in the other. Washington Post, 28 June 2021 Frogs croaked from a nearby ditch; birds trilled from the field’s edge. Kirk Johnson, New York Times, 9 May 2020 Curtains of Spanish moss hang limply from cypress trees; frogs croak from their lily pad perches, and lazy alligators float through backwater channels. Dallas News, 4 May 2020 Mono Lake in California has a huge population of frogs that normally croak in unison to keep predators from locating and targeting individual frogs. John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Apr. 2020 There are nearly 5,000 different species of frogs hopping, croaking, and swimming across the Earth of all different shapes and sizes. Sara Kiley Watson, Popular Science, 4 Apr. 2020 Cisco croaks as Wells wraps his hands around his neck. Chancellor Agard, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2019 Watching from bare branches, ravens warbled and croaked. Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2019 Imagine the coniferous forests of the American West and you probably picture tall trees, forest floors littered with pine needles and pinecones, black bears, mountain lions, croaking frogs, and mountain blue birds. National Geographic, 12 Aug. 2019 Noun Soon, the croak of Atlanta’s very own Wizrd filled the studio. Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2022 Frogs croak, a skylark soars above all in dazzling pianistic glitter, grasshopper warblers rattle as their names suggest, and one reed warbler enters into a rapturous contrapuntal duet with another. Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2021 Morrissey, who had an unvarnished croak for a voice and a melodic style that was very much his own, once called to his roommate from another room. BostonGlobe.com, 23 July 2011 Bullfrogs croak and Yaqui topminnows wiggle through the pool once fed solely by natural artesian wells pulling ancient water from an aquifer. Anita Snow, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2020 The croak of thousands of invisible amphibians falls suddenly silent as the vets pass by on the way to Puntung's enclosure. Henry Nicholls, Scientific American, 30 May 2012 Bullfrogs croak and Yaqui topminnows wiggle through the pool once fed solely by natural artesian wells pulling ancient water from an aquifer. Anita Snow, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2020 Bullfrogs croak and Yaqui topminnows wiggle through the pool once fed solely by natural artesian wells pulling ancient water from an aquifer. Anita Snow, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2020 Bullfrogs croak and Yaqui topminnows wiggle through the pool once fed solely by natural artesian wells pulling ancient water from an aquifer. Anita Snow, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2020 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English croken, of imitative origin First Known Use Verb 15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a Noun 1561, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition croak 1 of 2 verb ˈkrōk croaked; croaking 1 : to utter with a rough low voice "I need water," he croaked. 2 : to make a deep harsh sound frogs croaked croak 2 of 2 noun : a hoarse harsh sound or cry croak 1 of 2 verb 1 as in to scream to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely the cranky patient was always croaking to the nurses about something Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance scream complain mutter whine moan squawk growl murmur squeal grumble wail cry caterwaul bitch yawp whimper yammer kick bellyache yowl holler kvetch worry inveigh grouse beef carp nag grizzle bleat crab grouch grump keen repine whinge maunder kick up a stink protest sob gripe yaup kick up a fuss fuss stew cavil blubber quibble lament fret deplore bewail object (to) quarrel (with) bemoan Antonyms & Near Antonyms rejoice delight accept endure tolerate take bear crow countenance cheer applaud commend See More 2 as in to die slang to stop living I wouldn't go around saying your great-grandmother "croaked" Synonyms & Similar Words die perish fall succumb exit disappear end demise decease depart buy it expire check out go fade flatline pass away step out drop snuff it pop off kick in peg out part kick off buy the farm pass (on) fail bite the dust kick the bucket conk (out) give up the ghost dry up predecease consume Antonyms & Near Antonyms breathe live revive linger subsist flourish be thrive exist come to prosper See More 3 as in to kill slang to deprive of life "I croaked the old bugger," he bragged Synonyms & Similar Words kill slay destroy dispatch fell take claim carry off murder slaughter assassinate do for scrag execute cut down finish decimate whack neutralize snuff waste butcher mow smite get kill off rub out do in off martyr annihilate take out blot out put away massacre terminate make away with bump off ice suicide euthanize do away with knock off euthanatize put down Antonyms & Near Antonyms raise revive restore resurrect animate resuscitate nurture See More 4 as in to assassinate slang to put to death deliberately hooligans had croaked the street corner wino just for the hell of it Synonyms & Similar Words assassinate murder slay execute kill dispatch get whack neutralize snuff liquidate terminate rub out off shoot take out destroy slaughter put away bump off ice knock off zap blow away smite cut down do in fell shoot down claim carry off blot out butcher eradicate eliminate exterminate wipe out massacre do away with annihilate mow (down) Antonyms & Near Antonyms raise revive restore resurrect resuscitate animate croak 2 of 2 noun as in squawk Synonyms & Similar Words squawk chirp squeak screech cackle squeal grunt cluck bray caterwaul caw yowl coo roar bark meow calling crow moo howl low quack whinny trumpet peep yelp honk bellow mew yip bleat neigh blat cheep bay yap crake hoot oink squall tu-whit tu-whoo miaow twitter cry call note
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