Word · Frequency #6209
groan
/ɡroʊn/
noun
呻吟声;哼声
a low sound made by a person expressing pain, grief, disapproval, frustration, or ecstasy
- 1.
A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
因痛苦或悲伤发出的低沉哀鸣声
- 2.
an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
表示痛苦或不赞成的哼声
- 3.
A low, guttural sound uttered in frustration, disapproval, or ecstasy.
因沮丧、不满或狂喜发出的低沉喉音
- 4.
A low creaking sound from applied pressure or weight.
因施加压力或重量而发出的低沉嘎吱声
嘎吱声;吱嘎声;因痛苦或悲伤发出的低沉哀鸣声;表示痛苦或不赞成的哼声;因沮丧、不满或狂喜发出的低沉喉音;因施加压力或重量而发出的低沉嘎吱声
In use
He let out a loud groan when he heard the bad news.
A groan of frustration escaped her lips as she tried again.
The old man gave a groan as he stood up from the chair.
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Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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