whimper
美['wɪmpər] 英['wɪmpə(r)]
n. 呜咽;啜泣;怨声
v. 呜咽;啜泣;抽噎地哭;抱怨
英英释义
Noun- a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
Verb- cry weakly or softly;
"she wailed with pain"
例句
用作名词(n.)- I am listening for a cry or a whimper from upstairs .我留神听着楼上传来的哭声或呜咽声。
- He could not possibly have endured a whipping without a whimper.他不可能一声不吭地忍受鞭打。
- The animal gave a pathetic little whimper.这只动物低声哀叫,令人怜悯。
- She always starts off with a bang but ends with a whimper.她做事总是虎头蛇尾的。
用作动词(v.)- And if he starts to whimper, I'll just harmonize with him.如果他开始呜咽,我就逗他。
- The condemned prisoner cowered and began to whimper for clemency.那个被判罪的囚犯抖缩着并开始抽泣请求宽恕。
- The child was lost and began to whimper.那孩子迷了路,抽抽搭搭地哭起来。
- Some whimper along life'way.有些人在嗟怨中生活。