单词 | whinny |
释义 | whinnyWord family adjectivewhinnynounwhinwhinchat , Colours & sounds Animalswhin·ny /ˈwɪni/ verb (whinnied, whinnying, whinnies) [intransitiveI] HBACif a horse whinnies, it makes a high sound 〔马〕嘶叫,欢嘶 → neigh —whinny noun [countableC] Examples from the Corpus whinny• I heard the animals whinny and stamp.• Gleeson gave a brief, whinnying giggle.• Kings and sheep and whinnying horses and Serving maids and beggar boys gathered together in the frosty imagined night.• Tod's glands are in their dream mode, whinnying in nightmare.• A horse skidded on ice, whinnying loudly as it fell to its side.• He concluded that the horses were whinnying to him through affection. (1500-1600) From the sound |
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