whine about
collocation抱怨；发牢骚
He always whines about his boss.
他老抱怨他的老板。
抱怨；发牢骚
whines — third person singular of whine
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抱怨；发牢骚
To complain or protest in a peevish, self-pitying way.
The child started to whine when his mother said no more candy.
妈妈说不给糖时，孩子开始尖声哭闹。
发出尖锐的哭声
To utter a high-pitched cry.
发出类似哭泣的声音
To make a sound resembling such a cry.
以尖锐的声音抱怨或抗议
To complain or protest with a whine (compare whinge) or as if with a whine, i.e. in a peevish or self-pitying way.
伴随呜咽声移动
To move with a whining sound.
whine
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原形
whines
3rd person
第三人称单数
whining
-ing
现在分词
whined
Past
过去式
whined
Past participle
过去分词
She whines about everything.
她什么都抱怨。
The child whined all night.
那个孩子整晚呜咽。
He is whining because he lost his toy.
他正在哭闹，因为他丢了玩具。
规则动词；注意 whine 常指令人不悦的持续高音或抱怨。
Please don't whine about the homework; just finish it.
请不要为作业发牢骚，直接完成它就好。
The dog whined at the door until we let it outside.
狗在门口哀叫，直到我们放它出去。
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抱怨；发牢骚
He always whines about his boss.
他老抱怨他的老板。
别再抱怨；别哭哭啼啼
Stop whining and do your homework.
别抱怨了，去做你的作业。
对着…发出呜呜声
The dog whined at the door to be let out.
狗在门口呜呜叫，想出去。
像孩子一样哭闹
She whined like a child when she didn't get what she wanted.
她得不到想要的东西时就像孩子一样哭闹。
哀声索要；为…而呜呜叫
The puppy whined for attention.
小狗呜呜叫着要人注意。
不要抱怨，不要诉苦，不要找借口。
A management mantra popularized by Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric, to discourage peevish complaints in the workplace.
通用电气前首席执行官杰克·韦尔奇提出的管理口号，旨在杜绝工作场所中的牢骚抱怨。
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记住 whine 以 wh 开头，像小孩尖声问“why”，带着哭腔抱怨。
语域：mixed 常见场景：informal complaints、animals or people crying、machines or engines making a high sound 该词作动词时，字面义（发出尖细声/呜咽声）为中性，多用于描述人、动物或机器；而“抱怨、发牢骚”这一义项通常带贬义，属于非正式用法，比较常见于日常口语。实际使用时应根据语境选择。
vi. 哭诉/发呜呜声；vt. 哀诉
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