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Groan Verb Weight Groaning Sound Unhappy Began Wood

单词 groan
音标
英[grəʊn] 美[groʊn]
解释
vi.呻吟;发牢骚;抱怨;吱嘎声:因压力而发出声响;vt.呻吟着说,呻吟着表示;n.呻吟,叹息;呻吟般的声音;
例句

VERB
呻吟;叹息
If you groan, you make a long, low sound because you are in pain, or because you are upset or unhappy about something.
例:Slowly, he opened his eyes. As he did so, he began to groan with pain...他慢慢地睁开眼睛,并发出痛苦的呻吟。
例:They glanced at the man on the floor, who began to groan...他们瞥了一眼躺在地上的男人,那人现在开始呻吟起来。

VERB
不高兴地低声说;咕哝
If you groan something, you say it in a low, unhappy voice.
例:'My leg — I think it's broken,' Eric groaned.“我的腿——我想是断了,”埃里克咕哝着说。

VERB
抱怨;发牢骚
If you groan about something, you complain about it.
例:His parents were beginning to groan about the price of college tuition.他的父母开始抱怨大学的学费太贵。

VERB
(树木等)发出嘎吱声
If wood or something made of wood groans, it makes a loud sound when it moves.
例:The timbers groan and creak and the floorboards shift.这些木头在吱吱嘎嘎作响,木地板有些摇晃。

VERB
堆满,摆满,装满(食物)
If you say that something such as a table groans under the weight of food, you are emphasizing that there is a lot of food on it.
例:The bar counter groans under the weight of huge plates of the freshest fish.吧台上摆满了大碟大碟非常新鲜的鱼。
例:...a table groaning with food.堆满了食物的桌子

VERB
受…重压;受…折磨;不堪重负
If you say that someone or something is groaning under the weight of something, you think there is too much of that thing.
例:Consumers were groaning under the weight of high interest rates...高利率令消费者不堪重负。
例:Bookshelves groan under the burden of books on threats to the environment.书架上摆满了有关环境威胁的书,不堪重负。
变形
third:groans~done:groaned~pl:groans~ing:groaning~past:groaned~

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