1. The old man croaked a few words before resting.
老人嘶哑地说了几句话后休息了。

2. The frog croaked loudly at night.
青蛙在夜里大声呱呱叫。

3. He croaked a warning in a weak voice.
他用微弱的声音嘶哑地发出警告。

4. The character in the story croaked unexpectedly.
故事中的角色突然“挂了”。

A: Did you hear him croaked something before leaving?
A：你听到他离开前嘶哑地说了什么吗？

B: Yes, but I couldn’t understand it clearly.
B：是的，但我听不清楚。

1) 发出沙哑低沉的声音

2) 口语中表示死亡

3) 描述类似青蛙的叫声

1. （声音）嘶哑地说；发出呱呱声

e.g. The frog croaked near the pond.
青蛙在池塘边呱呱叫。

2. 口语中指死亡（非正式）

e.g. He croaked after a long illness.
他在长期患病后去世。

verb

1. To make a rough, harsh sound like a frog; also informal slang meaning to die.

Synonym: die, croak, rasp