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

crick-crack1

/ˈkrɪkˌkrak/

(also cric-crac)

noun

A repeated sharp cracking sound.

exclamation

Representing a repeated sharp cracking sound.

adverb

With a sharp, cracking sound.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Maydes Metamorphosis. Apparently a reduplication (with vowel variation) of crack, perhaps with imitative motivation, the higher vowel being intended to convey a sharper cracking sound; compare crick, and also crickle-crackle, crickling, crickle.

crick-crack2

/ˈkrɪkˌkrak/

Now rare

verb

[no object] To emit a repeated sharp cracking sound.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in American Whig Review. From crick-crack. Compare Dutch krikkrakken.

单词	crick-crack
释义	crick-crack1 /ˈkrɪkˌkrak/ (also cric-crac) noun A repeated sharp cracking sound. exclamation Representing a repeated sharp cracking sound. adverb With a sharp, cracking sound. Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Maydes Metamorphosis. Apparently a reduplication (with vowel variation) of crack, perhaps with imitative motivation, the higher vowel being intended to convey a sharper cracking sound; compare crick, and also crickle-crackle, crickling, crickle. crick-crack2 /ˈkrɪkˌkrak/ Now rare verb [no object] To emit a repeated sharp cracking sound. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in American Whig Review. From crick-crack. Compare Dutch krikkrakken.
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