carp 的 2 个定义
- to find fault or complain querulously or unreasonably; be niggling in criticizing; cavil: to carp at minor errors.
- a peevish complaint.
carp 近义词
nag
更多carp例句
- Grass carp are actually pretty territorial—I’ve stood for 45 minutes in a specific area because I was waiting for one particular fish that was really big.
- This includes some carp species that were introduced in the southern United States in the 1970s.
- A single, large carp can release hundreds of thousands of eggs at a time, she notes.
- They fed eight mallard ducks thousands of fish eggs from two species of carp.
- A single carp can release hundreds of thousands of eggs at a time, Vincze says.
- Bringing in more revenue than most African governments is hardly reason to carp.
- Made with roe from mullet, carp, cod, lobsters, or even crab, taramasalata—salty, creamy, bright, with little pops!
- Instead, they gave Americans tax cuts, defense hikes, and middle class spending, leaving Democrats to carp about deficits.
- I'm not enamored of a straight meat diet as a rule, but that evening I was in no mood to carp at anything half-way eatable.
- He, for one, did not carp at Aunt Rachel's declaration that they were intended to spend time and eternity together.
- A fountain tinkled and fat carp swam about in the fluted marble basin.
- If it has humour, deplore its lack of thoughtfulness; if it is grave, carp at its lack of gaiety.
- It would be idle to carp at any means when the end is so thoroughly good.