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

• （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

英英释义

noun

• something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
  Synonym:close callclose shavesqueaknarrow escape
• any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used
  1. those sneakers are squeakers
  2. which hinge is the squeaker?

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