| 单词 | grumble |
| 释义 | verbnoungrum·bleBrE /ˈɡrʌmbl/ NAmE /ˈɡrʌmbl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they grumble BrE /ˈɡrʌmbl/ NAmE /ˈɡrʌmbl/ present simple - he / she / it grumbles BrE /ˈɡrʌmblz/ NAmE /ˈɡrʌmblz/ past simple grumbled BrE /ˈɡrʌmbld/ NAmE /ˈɡrʌmbld/ past participle grumbled BrE /ˈɡrʌmbld/ NAmE /ˈɡrʌmbld/ -ing form grumbling BrE /ˈɡrʌmblɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈɡrʌmblɪŋ/ [I , T ]to complain about sb /sth in a bad -tempered way 咕哝；嘟囔；发牢骚◆ ~ (at /to sb ) (about /at sb /sth )She's always grumbling to me about how badly she's treated at work . 她总是向我抱怨她在工作中如何受亏待。◆ + speech 'I'll just have to do it myself ,' he grumbled . “我只好自己动手了。” 他咕哝着说。◆ ~that… They kept grumbling that they were cold . 他们不停地嘟囔着说冷。complainprotest ⬥ object ⬥ grumble ⬥ moan ⬥ whineThese words all mean to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about sb/sth.以上各词均含对人或事物感到恼怒、不高兴或不满之义。complainto say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about sb/sth指抱怨、埋怨、投诉、发牢骚：◆I'm going to complain to the manager about this.我要就这件事向经理投诉。protestto say or do sth to show that you disagree with or disapprove of sth, especially publicly; to give sth as a reason for protesting指公开反对、抗议或申辩：◆Students took to the streets to protest against the decision.学生走上街头抗议这项决定。objectto say that you disagree with or disapprove of sth; to give sth as a reason for objecting指不同意、不赞成、反对或抗辩：◆If nobody objects, we'll postpone the meeting till next week.如果没有人反对，我们就把会议推迟到下周。◆He objected that the police had arrested him without sufficient evidence.他抗辩说警察没有充分证据就逮捕了他。grumble(ratherinformal , disapproving ) to complain about sb/sth in a bad-tempered way指咕哝、嘟囔、发牢骚：◆They kept grumbling that they were cold.他们不停地嘟囔着说冷。moan(BrE , ratherinformal , disapproving ) to complain about sb/sth in an annoying way指抱怨、埋怨：◆What are you moaning on about now?你在抱怨什么呢？whine(ratherinformal , disapproving ) to complain in an annoying, crying voice指哭哭啼啼或哭嚷着诉说：◆Stop whining!别哭哭啼啼的！◆'I want to go home,' whined Toby.“我要回家。” 托比哼哼唧唧地说。NOTEWhine is often used to talk about the way that young children complain. * whine 通常用于小孩子抱怨。Patternsto complain/protest/grumble/moan/whine about sthto complain/protest/grumble/moan at sthto complain/protest/object/grumble/moan/whine to sbto complain/protest/object/grumble/moan/whine that…[I ]to make a deep continuous sound 咕隆；发轰隆声SYN rumble◆ Thunder grumbled in the distance . 远处雷声隆隆。▸ grum·bler BrE /ˈɡrʌmblə(r)/ NAmE /ˈɡrʌmblər/ noun grum·bleBrE /ˈɡrʌmbl/ NAmE /ˈɡrʌmbl/ noun ~ (about sth ) | ~ (that… )something that you complain about because you are not satisfied 嘟囔；牢骚◆ My main grumble is about the lack of privacy . 我最大的抱怨是缺乏私密性。a long low sound 咕隆声；隆隆声SYN rumble◆ a distant grumble of thunder 远处隆隆的雷声 |
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