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Moan   [V I Suddenly Began Verb 动词 Low

英语单词 moan
英美音标 英 [məʊn] 美 [moʊn]
中文释义 n.呻吟声;抱怨声
vt.抱怨;呻吟
vi.呻吟;抱怨
英语例句 (1) Each time she moved her head she let out a moan.
(2) A moan escaped the badly wounded soldier.
(3) His constant moan is that no one understands him.
(4) "I'm so stiff I can't move," Jane moaned.
(5) Suddenly he began to moan in his sleep.
(6) What is he moaning about?
中文例句 (1) 她每转动一下头,就发出一声呻吟。
(2) 那个重伤员不禁呻吟了一声。
(3) 他老是抱怨没有人理解他。
(4) "我浑身发僵,动弹不得,"简呻吟着说。
(5) 突然他在睡梦中开始呻吟。
(6) 他在发什么牢骚?
柯林斯解释
1
[VERB 动词]呻吟;呜咽 If you moan, you make a low sound, usually because you are unhappy or in pain.
  [V]
  [V with quote]
  • 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。

  • 'My head, my head,' he moaned. 'I can't see.'

    “我的头,我的头,”他呻吟着说,“我看不见了。”

  • Moan is also a noun.
    • Suddenly she gave a low, choking moan and began to tremble violently.

      突然,她发出了一声低沉而哽咽的呻吟,然后剧烈地颤抖起来。

    • ...her moan of sorrow.

      她难过的呻吟声

2
[VERB 动词]抱怨;发牢骚 To moan means to complain or speak in a way which shows that you are very unhappy.
  [V]
  [V prep/adv]
  [V with quote]
  [V that]
  [disapproval]
  • 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。

  • ...moaning about the weather...

    抱怨天气

  • They moan on a lot about money...

    他们对钱的事情抱怨不已。

  • Meg moans, 'I hated it!'...

    梅格抱怨道:“我不想这样!”

  • 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。

3
[N-COUNT 可数名词]抱怨 A moan is a complaint.
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • 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 短语]抱怨;发牢骚 If you have a moan, you complain about something.
  [V inflects]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • 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 可数名词]低沉的声音 A moan is a low noise.
  [usu with supp]
  [LITERARY 文]
  • ...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

  • ...the moan of distant traffic.

    远处车流传来的低沉的嘈杂声

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