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growling

/groul/US // graʊl //UK // (ɡraʊl) //

咆哮,咆哮声,咆哮着,咆哮的声音

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to utter a deep guttural sound of anger or hostility: The dog growled at the mail carrier.
    • : to murmur or complain angrily; grumble.
    • : to rumble: The thunder growled.
    • : Jazz. to use flutter-tonguing in playing a wind instrument.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to express by growling.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or sound of growling.
    • : Jazz. the technique of flutter-tonguing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • He confronts the indignities of old age with a surly, comforting growl.

  • Her organ is more immediate, its low register getting down to a subterranean growl.

  • In a debate, he waved a “Trumpy bear” on his Zoom camera, with an accompanying growl.

  • At other times Noseda dispenses with language altogether, deploying guttural growls and yat-dat-dat-daaaaa’s until he gets what he’s after, which, in the case of the 40th, is propulsion.

  • For true grit, the Unlimited Rubicon 392—at a pricey $60,000—boasts a stunning 470-hp V8 Hemi engine, muscular cladding and four tailpipes pumping out a heady exhaust growl.

  • Students moan and growl and shriek and yawp, as if exorcising demons in a ritualistic ceremony.

  • She smiles, which sounds like a small thing, but a lot of Republicans growl.

  • A whimpering, half-growl and curdled scream, a cornered-animal cry of a sound.

  • At least, while Hasselbeck was there, viewers had a figure they could collectively growl at.

  • Columnists write that we must make it more relevant, while politicians growl about making it more efficient.

  • Again they heard the growl much nearer than before, and it became evident that the lion was intent on claiming hospitality.

  • So with a fearful growl, and a bark that might have frightened a lion, Bravo made a leap and a spring after poor little Downy.

  • “But we ought to pony up the money for his support like good sports,” said Darry, continuing to growl.

  • Lawrence made no answer, and with a curse and a growl the guerrillas turned away.

  • The bears growl in stupefaction and rage, and take deep breaths to begin again.