whine
whine 英 [waɪn] 美 [hwaɪn, waɪn]
vi. 发牢骚;哭诉;嘎嘎响;发呜呜声 vt. 哀诉 n. 抱怨;牢骚;哀鸣
进行时:whining 过去式:whined 过去分词:whined 第三人称单数:whines 名词复数:whines
- When you whine, you complain in a pitiful, annoying way. Your younger sister will whine if your piece of cake is bigger than hers.
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- vi. 发牢骚;哭诉;嘎嘎响;发呜呜声
- vt. 哀诉
- n. 抱怨;牢骚;哀鸣
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1. We heard the dog whine last night.
我们昨夜听到狗在哀鸣。
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2. Do not whine or complain excessively.
不要发牢骚或过度抱怨。
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3. And so very little gets done, you whine to anyone who wants to hear – and many who doesn’t – about how crappy your job, life and boss is.
这样子你就无法完成你的工作,你向每个愿意或者不愿意听你倾诉的人抱怨-你的工作,生活和老板是多么的没有价值。
- whine (n.) 1630s, from whine (v.).
- whine (v.) Old English hwinan "to whiz, hiss, or whistle through the air" (only of arrows), also hwinsian "to whine" (of dogs), ultimately of imitative origin (compare Old Norse hvina "to whiz," German wiehern "to neigh"). Meaning "to complain in a feeble way" is first recorded 1520s. Related: Whined; whining.
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