creak
verb [ I ] uk/kriːk/ us/kriːk/
（门、地板等）嘎吱作响
When a door, floorboard, etc. creaks, it makes a long low sound when it moves or is moved.
The door creaked on its hinges. 门打开时合页处嘎吱作响。
I heard the floorboards creak as he crept closer. 他蹑手蹑脚走近时我听见地板嘎吱嘎吱地响。
Synonym: squeak
Compare: screech verb
creak
noun [ C ] uk/kriːk/ us/kriːk/
嘎吱声
a noise made when something creaks
I heard a creak on the stairs. 我听见楼梯上嘎吱一声响。