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Grumble Verb Grumbled 英[ˈgrʌmbl 美[ˈɡrʌmbəl Vi.抱怨;发牢骚;嘟囔;(雷等)隆隆响;Vt.喃喃地说出;N.抱怨;牢骚;咕哝;(雷等的)隆隆声 抱怨;发牢骚 Complain

单词 grumble
音标
英[ˈgrʌmbl] 美[ˈɡrʌmbəl]
解释
vi.抱怨;发牢骚;嘟囔;(雷等)隆隆响;vt.喃喃地说出;n.抱怨;牢骚;咕哝;(雷等的)隆隆声;
例句

VERB
抱怨;发牢骚
If someone grumbles, they complain about something in a bad-tempered way.
例:I shouldn't grumble about Mum — she's lovely really...我不该抱怨妈妈——她真的很好。
例:Taft grumbled that the law so favored the criminal that trials seemed like a game of chance...塔夫脱抱怨法律如此偏袒罪犯,审判看来像是一场碰运气的游戏。

VERB
隆隆作响
If something grumbles, it makes a low continuous sound.
例:It was quiet now, the thunder had grumbled away to the west...隆隆的雷声向西边传去,现在寂静下来了。
例:The dogs made a noise, a rough, grumbling sound.这些狗发出刺耳的低吼声。
变形
noun:grumbler~third:grumbles~done:grumbled~ing:grumbling~past:grumbled~

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