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moan

美 [moʊn]英 [məʊn]
  • v.呻吟;抱怨;呼啸;发出萧萧声
  • n.呻吟声;抱怨;(尤指风的)呼啸声,萧萧声

复数: moans 派生词: moaner n. 过去式: moaned 现在分词: moaning 过去分词: moaned 第三人称单数: moans

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verb

1

呻吟
to make a long deep sound, usually expressing unhappiness, suffering or sexual pleasure

to moan in/with pain

痛苦地呻吟

The injured man was lying on the ground, moaning.

受伤的人躺在地上呻吟着。

‘I might never see you again,’ she moaned.

她呻吟着说:“我可能再也见不到你了。”

2

抱怨
to complain about sth in a way that other people find annoying

What are you moaning on about now?

你在抱怨什么呢?

They're always moaning and groaning about how much they have to do.

他们总是牢骚满腹,抱怨有很多事要做。

Bella moaned that her feet were cold.

贝拉抱怨说她的脚冷。

3

呼啸;发出萧萧声
to make a long deep sound

4


noun

1

呻吟声
a long deep sound, usually expressing unhappiness, suffering or sexual pleasure

a low moan of despair/anguish

在绝望 / 痛苦中发出的低沉的呻吟声

2

抱怨
a complaint about sth

We had a good moan about work.

我们对工作大大地抱怨了一番。

His letters are full of the usual moans and groans.

他的来信总是满纸怨言。

3

(尤指风的)呼啸声,萧萧声
a long deep sound, especially the sound that is made by the wind

These 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。

to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about sb/sth 指抱怨、埋怨、发牢骚:

I'm going to complain to the manager about this.

我要就这件事给经理提意见。

to 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。

to 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。

( rather informal , 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。

( BrE , rather informal , 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?

( rather informal , 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。

( BrE , informal , disapproving ) to complain about sb/sth in an annoying way 指絮絮叨叨地抱怨:

She's always whingeing about how unfair everything is.

她总是嘟囔着说一切都太不公平了。

These are all fairly informal words for ‘complain’. Grumble tells you how the person who is complaining feels (= they are in a bad mood) ; moan and whinge tell you more about how the people listening to the complaints feel (= the complaining is annoying them) .

moan

频次

  • 1
    VERB 呻吟;呜咽
    If you moan, you make a low sound, usually because you are unhappy or in pain.

    Tony moaned in his sleep and then turned over on his side...

    托尼在睡梦中发出呻吟声,然后翻了个身。

  • 2
    VERB 抱怨;发牢骚
    To moan means to complain or speak in a way which shows that you are very unhappy.

    I used to moan if I didn't get at least six hours' sleep at night.

    过去如果晚上的睡眠时间不足6小时的话,我就会抱怨。

  • 3
    N-COUNT 抱怨
    A moan is a complaint.

    They have been listening to people's gripes, moans and praise.

    他们一直在倾听人们的牢骚、抱怨和表扬。

  • 4
    PHRASE 抱怨;发牢骚
    If you have a moan, you complain about something.

    You can go see him and have a good old moan.

    你可以去看看他,好好地诉诉苦。

  • 5
    N-COUNT 低沉的声音
    A moan is a low noise.

    ...the occasional moan of the wind round the corners of the house.

    风刮过屋角时间或发出的呼啸声

noun

1
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
Synonym: groan

verb

1
indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets
The ancient door soughed when opened
Synonym: groan

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Each time she moved her head she let out a moan .

    她每转动一下头,就发出一声呻吟。

  2. There was a moan of pain from the injured man .

    受伤的人发出了一声痛苦的呻吟。

  3. ' I might never see you again , ' she moaned .

    她呻吟着说:“我可能再也见不到你了。”

  4. We had a good moan about work .

    我们对工作大大地抱怨了一番。

  5. The injured man was lying on the ground , moaning .

    受伤的人躺在地上呻吟着。

  6. His constant moaning was beginning to jar on her nerves .

    他不停的呻吟使她焦躁不安起来。

  7. I got sick of my boss 's moaning and told him he could stick the job .

    我烦透了老板的牢骚,便跟他说那活儿他自己干吧,我才不稀罕。

  8. They 're always moaning and groaning about how much they have to do .

    他们总是牢骚满腹,抱怨有很多事要做。

  9. I 'm sick and tired of your moaning .

    你的牢骚我都听腻了。

  10. Bella moaned that her feet were cold .

    贝拉抱怨说她的脚冷。

  11. What are you moaning on about now ?

    你在抱怨什么呢?

  12. I 've had a bellyful of your moaning .

    我已经听够了你的抱怨了。

  13. You can go see him and have a good old moan .

    你可以去看看他,好好地诉诉苦。

  14. I am sick and tired of hearing all these people moaning

    我厌倦了听这些人大发牢骚。

  15. I used to moan if I didn 't get at least six hours ' sleep at night .

    过去如果晚上的睡眠时间不足6小时的话,我就会抱怨。

  16. They moan on a lot about money

    他们对钱的事情抱怨不已。

  17. The gardener was moaning that he had another garden to do later that morning .

    园丁当时抱怨说,上午晚些时候他还要到另一个花园干活。

  18. He was a terrible complainer — always moaning about something .

    他特别爱发牢骚,老是抱怨这抱怨那。

  19. It pisses me off when they start moaning about going to war .

    当他们开始对开战表示不满时,我很恼火。

  20. They have been listening to people 's gripes , moans and praise .

    他们一直在倾听人们的牢骚、抱怨和表扬。

  21. Tiller moaned and managed to croak , ' Help me . '

    蒂勒呻吟着,用沙哑的声音勉强喊出了一声“救救我”。

  22. He let out this long ululating moan .

    他发出这种痛苦的长嚎。

  23. It is outrageous that people doing well-paid jobs should moan about how badly off they are .

    那些有着高薪工作的人竟然还抱怨自己多么缺钱,真是过分。

  24. ' Oh , my God , ' Korontzis moaned

    “哎呀,我的天啊,”科龙齐斯呻吟道。

  25. Brian was whirling like a dervish , slapping at the mosquitoes and moaning .

    布赖恩如同旋转舞蹈的托钵僧一样转来转去,一边拍打着蚊子一边抱怨不停。

  26. Meg moans , ' I hated it ! '

    梅格抱怨道:“我不想这样!”

  27. Shut up , you moaning whinger .

    闭嘴,你这个只知道发牢骚的家伙。

  28. ' I 'm a real intellectual-type guy , Tracy , ' James joked . ' Oh , give me a break , ' Tracy moaned .

    “我可是个货真价实的高智商小伙儿,特雷西。”詹姆斯开玩笑地说道。“哦,别烦我了,”特雷西抱怨道。

  29. The sick woman moaned in pain .

    那个生病的女人在痛苦地呻吟。

  30. The wounded man moaned ceaselessly .

    那个伤员呻吟不止。

sigh groan moan 【导航词义:叹息,呻吟】
sigh v. 叹息,叹气
〔辨析〕

指因厌烦、失望、疲惫等而发出叹气声。

〔例证〕

She looked out of the window, sighing for her lost youth.

她看着窗外,为自己失去的青春而叹息。

The lady next to him didn't answer and sighed deeply.

他旁边的妇女没回答,深深地叹了一口气。

What made him sigh with relief?

他为什么松了口气?

groan v. 呻吟,叹息
〔辨析〕

多指因疼痛、心烦、失望等而呻吟,有时也指因快乐而哼哼。

〔例证〕

The patient groaned painfully as he was lifted onto the stretcher.

病人被抬上担架时在痛苦地呻吟着。

He lay on the bed groaning.

他躺在床上呻吟。

As she kissed him, he groaned with pleasure.

被她亲了一口,他愉快地哼哼着。

moan v. 呻吟,哼哼
〔辨析〕

指因疼痛、郁闷、激情等而发出长而低沉的声音。

〔例证〕

The wounded man moaned ceaselessly.

那个伤员呻吟不止。

The sick woman moaned in pain.

那个生病的女人在痛苦地呻吟。