单词 | whine |
例句 | whine noun & verb 1.•a whine from the kennel|•she heard an animal whine:whimper, cry, mewl, howl, yowl. 2.•the motor's whine|•the motor whined:hum, drone. 3.•his latest whine was about the long hours|•stop whining! complaint [noun], complain [verb], grouse, grumble, murmur | informal gripe, moan, grouch, whinge, bellyache, beef.WORD NOTE whinge An invaluable term for persistent complaining, whining, generally making such a peevish fuss as to cause a listener to cringe. — JSConversational, opinionated, and idiomatic, these Word Notes are an opportunity to see a working writer's perspective on a particular word or usage. |
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