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whine

/ˈwaɪ̯n/ 名词 C1

中文: 哀鸣、抱怨、牢骚

  1. A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
  2. A peevish or self-pitying complaint or criticism. · I need to have a quick whine about my boss before we start talking about the holiday.

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Father Wolf listened, and below in the valley that ran down to a little river he heard the dry, angry, snarly, singsong whine of a tiger who has caught nothing and does not care if all the jungle knows it.
《The Jungle Book》,第3页 · B2
The whine had changed to a sort of humming purr that seemed to come from every quarter of the compass.
《The Jungle Book》,第3页 · B2
The dog sniffed round for an instant, and then with a shrill whine of excitement started off down the street, tugging at his leash in his efforts to go faster.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第121页 · C1
From outside came the occasional cry of a night-bird, and once at our very window a long drawn catlike whine, which told us that the cheetah was indeed at liberty.
《The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes》,第65页 · B2

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