squeaker

英 [ˈskwiːkə(r)] 美 [ˈskwiːkər]

n.  (很可能)以微弱优势赢得的比赛(或选举); 险胜的比赛(或选举)

复数:squeakers

COCA.33575



牛津词典

noun

  1. (很可能)以微弱优势赢得的比赛(或选举);险胜的比赛(或选举)
    a competition or election won by only a small amount or likely to be won by only a small amount

    双语例句

    1. "He was born a Squeaker!" said my sister, more emphatically.
      我姐姐斩钉截铁地说:他生下来就是哇哇乱叫的小崽子。
    2. Squeaker s Mate: A Parody of Male Literary Canon;
      对男性经典的戏拟&《尖嗓子的配偶》
    3. The82-to-62 margin of victory followed a2-vote squeaker in the Senate last month.
      在以82票对62票险胜之后,上月在参议院又以2优势票通过。
    4. Especially if they say things like "I love you, love you, love you, my little squeaker".
      特别是短信上说的是:我爱你,我爱你,爱你,我的雏鸽此类的话。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin

        Synonym:    close callclose shavesqueaknarrow escape

      1. any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used
        1. those sneakers are squeakers
        2. which hinge is the squeaker?