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Grumble Middle 8718.Grumble 英 Grʌmb(ə)L]美 ɡrʌmbl 释义 Vi

正面 8718.grumble
英 ['grʌmb(ə)l]美 ['ɡrʌmbl]

背面
释义:
vi. 抱怨;嘟囔n. 怨言vt. 喃喃地说出adj. 抱怨地表示;嘟囔地说
例句:
1. My grumble is with the structure and organisation of the material.我所不满的是素材的结构和组织。

1. 拟声词, 咕哝咕哝什么。2. 谐音“咕哝吧、哥rumble”3. rumble => grumble.4. 可看成是growl + rumble;几乎等于rumble,象声词。
grumble 咕哝拟声词,模仿咕哝的声音。比较grouch, grouse,grunt.
grumblegrumble: see grimgrumble (v.)1580s, "complain in a low voice;" 1590s, "make a low, rumbling sound," from Middle French grommeler "mutter between the teeth" or directly from Middle Dutch grommelen "murmur, mutter, grunt," from grommen "to rumble, growl." Imitative, or perhaps akin to grim (adj.). With excrescent -b- as in mumble. Related: Grumbled; grumbling.grumble (n.)1620s, from grumble (v.)."

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