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moan

英  [məʊn]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • moans

    1[C 可数名词] 呻吟

    A moan is a low sound you make, usually because you are unhappy or in pain.

    双语例句

    例:

    Suddenly she gave a low, choking moan and began to tremble violently.

    突然她发出了一声低沉、令人窒息的呻吟,身体开始剧烈地颤抖。

    2[C 可数名词] 抱怨

    A moan is a complaint.

    双语例句

    例:

    They have been listening to people's moans and praise.

    他们一直在倾听人民的抱怨与称赞。

    VERB. 动词
  • moans , moaning , moaned

    1[I 不及物动词] 呻吟

    If you moan, you make a low sound, usually because you are unhappy or in pain.

    近义词

    groan

    双语例句

    例:

    Tony moaned in his sleep and then turned over on his side.

    托尼在睡梦中呻吟了一下,然后翻了个身。

    2[I 不及物动词] 抱怨

    To moan means to complain or speak in a way which shows that you are very unhappy.

    双语例句

    例:

    I used to moan if I didn't get at least six hours' sleep at night.

    我过去常常抱怨晚上睡不够6小时。

    例:

    moaning about the weather.

    抱怨天气。

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