whine
vi. 發出哀叫聲; 哼哼唧唧地說; 發嗚嗚聲
vt. 哀訴,訴怨
n. 哀鳴; 悲嗥聲; 牢騷,抱怨
If something or someone whines, they make a long, high-pitched noise, especially one which sounds sad or unpleasant.
He could hear her dog barking and whining in the background...
他能聽見她的狗在暗處吠叫、哀嚎。
The engines whined.
發動機嗚嗚作響。
If you say that someone is whining, you mean that they are complaining in an annoying way about something unimportant.
They come to me to whine about their troubles.
他們到我這兒來不停地嘮叨他們的煩惱。
...children who whine that they are bored...
抱怨說他們覺得很無聊的孩子們
1. a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
1. move with a whining sound;
2. talk in a tearful manner
3. complain whiningly
An Olympian's father gets murdered in a racist attack and you whine about this?
一位奧運人的父親被種族主義者謀殺了,你對此發過牢騷沒?
He saw noble and beautiful visions, but he could only whine and bark at Ruth.
他看到了高雅美麗的幻影, 卻只有對著露絲嗚咽吠叫.
A simple friend thinks the problems you whine about are recent.
一個普通朋友認為你抱怨的問題是最近發生的.
Don't whine about it, or you'll sound like a baby boomer.
不要絮叨這些, 不然你想聽起來像個嬰兒潮時代出生的人.
The constant whine of the electric drill was beginning to grate in my ears.
那電鑽發出的持續不斷的嗚嗚聲,開始使我覺得刺耳.