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呻吟；哼
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呻吟；哼
to make a long, low sound because you are in pain, uncomfortable, or annoyed
He groaned when he lifted the heavy box.
他抬起重箱子时呻吟了一声。
发出呻吟声
To make a groan.
在重负下似乎嘎吱作响
To seemingly creak under the strain of being heavily laden.
表示痛苦、不适或不悦
indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
groan
Base
原形
groans
3rd person
第三人称单数
groaning
-ing
现在分词
groaned
Past
过去式
groaned
Past participle
过去分词
The old floorboards groan under the weight.
旧地板在重压下吱吱作响。
He groaned when he heard the news.
他听到这个消息时呻吟了一声。
She is groaning because of the pain.
她正因疼痛而呻吟。
规则动词，过去式和过去分词直接加 -ed。
The old wooden floor groans under the weight of the heavy furniture.
旧木地板在沉重家具的重压下嘎吱作响。
AI contextual example
The students groaned at the teacher's announcement of a surprise test.
学生们听到老师宣布突击考试时发出了抱怨的呻吟。
AI contextual example
The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets
当教授拿出考卷时,学生们都唉声叹气。
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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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