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croak (obj) SOUNDHkrEJk, $kroJkv(of animals) to make deep rough sounds such as a FROG or CROW makes, or (of people) to speak with a rough voice because of a sore or dry throat(蛙,鸦等)鸣叫声,因喉咙疼或嗓子哑了而发出低沉沙哑的声音I could hear frogs croaking by the lake. [I]我能听到湖边的青蛙呱呱鸣叫。"Water, water!" he croaked. [+ clause]他沙哑地叫道:“水,水。”(Br slang) If a criminal croaks, they give information to the police about other criminals.罪犯向警方提供其他人的信息
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