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单词 whine
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whine

verb
/waɪn/
/waɪn/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they whine
/waɪn/
/waɪn/
he / she / it whines
/waɪnz/
/waɪnz/
past simple whined
/waɪnd/
/waɪnd/
past participle whined
/waɪnd/
/waɪnd/
-ing form whining
/ˈwaɪnɪŋ/
/ˈwaɪnɪŋ/
  1. [intransitive, transitive] to complain in an annoying, crying voice哭哭啼啼;哭嚷
    • Stop whining!别哭哭啼啼的!
    • + speech ‘I want to go home,’ whined Toby.“我要回家。”托比哼哼唧唧地说。
    • whine that… She whined that she'd been cheated.她抱怨自己被骗了。
    Homophones whine | winewhine   wine
    /waɪn/
    /waɪn/
    • whine verb
      • Don't whine—I'm doing everything I can to help you.别发牢骚——我正在尽我所能来帮助你。
    • whine noun
      • The dog let out a long whine.狗发出一声长长的哀鸣。
    • wine noun
      • Would you prefer beer, wine or a soft drink?您喜欢啤酒、葡萄酒还是软饮料?
    Synonyms complaincomplainprotest object grumble moan whineThese words all mean to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about somebody/​something.complain to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about somebody/​something:
    • I’m going to complain to the manager about this.我要就这件事向经理投诉。
    protest to say or do something to show that you disagree with something or think it is bad, especially publicly; to give something as a reason for protesting:
    • Students took to the streets to protest against the decision.学生们走上街头,抗议这项决定。
    object to say that you disagree with something or think it is bad; to give something as a reason for objecting:
    • 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的证据就逮捕了他。
    grumble (rather informal, disapproving) to complain about somebody/​something, especially something that is not really very serious:
    • They kept grumbling that they were cold.他们不停地嘟囔着说冷。
    moan (British English, rather informal, disapproving) to complain about somebody/​something in an annoying way:
    • What are you moaning about now?你在嘟囔些什么?
    whine (rather informal, disapproving) to complain in an annoying, crying voice:
    • 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。
    Whine is often used to talk about the way that young children complain.
    Patterns
    • to complain/​protest/​grumble/​moan/​whine about something
    • to complain/​protest/​grumble/​moan at something
    • to complain/​protest/​object/​grumble/​moan/​whine to somebody
    • to complain/​protest/​object/​grumble/​moan/​whine that…
    Topics Personal qualitiesc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • softly
    • loudly
    • away
  2. [intransitive] to make a long, high, unpleasant sound because you are in pain or unhappy哀鸣;惨叫
    • The dog whined and scratched at the door.那狗嗷嗷地叫着抓门。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • softly
    • loudly
    • away
  3. [intransitive] (of a machine) to make a long, high, unpleasant sound嘎嘎响;嗖嗖响;嘎吱嘎吱响
    • The engines whined softly in the background.发动机在背后发出轻微的嘎嘎声。
    • Inside, the air-conditioning whined in an annoying way.车内,空调发出令人恼火的呜呜声。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • softly
    • loudly
    • away
  4. Word OriginOld English hwīnan ‘whistle through the air’, related to whinge. The noun dates from the mid 17th cent.

whine

noun
/waɪn/
/waɪn/
[usually singular]
  1. a long, high sound that is usually unpleasant or annoying嘎吱声;吱吱声;嘎嘎声
    • the steady whine of the engine发动机不停的嘎吱声
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • high-pitched
    • nasal
    verb + whine
    • give
    • let out
    • hear
    preposition
    • with a whine
    • whine of
    phrases
    • the whine of an engine
    • the whine of a motor
  2. a long, high sound that a child or dog makes when it is hurt or wants something(儿童的)哭喊声;(狗的)号叫声
    Homophones whine | winewhine   wine
    /waɪn/
    /waɪn/
    • whine verb
      • Don't whine—I'm doing everything I can to help you.别发牢骚——我正在尽我所能来帮助你。
    • whine noun
      • The dog let out a long whine.狗发出一声长长的哀鸣。
    • wine noun
      • Would you prefer beer, wine or a soft drink?您喜欢啤酒、葡萄酒还是软饮料?
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • high-pitched
    • nasal
    verb + whine
    • give
    • let out
    • hear
    preposition
    • with a whine
    • whine of
    phrases
    • the whine of an engine
    • the whine of a motor
  3. a high tone of voice that you use when you complain about something抱怨的语调
    • Her voice took on a nasal whine of complaint.她的声音带着抱怨的鼻音。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • high-pitched
    • nasal
    verb + whine
    • give
    • let out
    • hear
    preposition
    • with a whine
    • whine of
    phrases
    • the whine of an engine
    • the whine of a motor
  4. Word OriginOld English hwīnan ‘whistle through the air’, related to whinge. The noun dates from the mid 17th cent.
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