whining 的 3 个定义
whined, whin·ing.
- to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
- to snivel or complain in a peevish, self-pitying way: He is always whining about his problems.
whined, whin·ing.
- to utter with or as if with a whine: I whined my litany of complaints.
- a whining utterance, sound, or tone.
- a feeble, peevish complaint.
whining 近义词
complain, cry
更多whining例句
- It was her standard response to our questions, which in retrospect probably came out more like whines, about what was about to land on our plates.
- They usually find whining to be an unattractive quality best left to toddlers and MSNBC hosts.
- Detractors might say this is a whole lot of feminist whining, of finding problems where there are none.
- Or refusing to take on menial work, such as working in a café for example, and instead whining at your parents to pay your rent?
- We are constantly bombarded by whining from the right over its contrived war on Christmas.
- Katherine, Daniel, and Nathan are quite unlikable people, stuck with one another, whining to their friends and family.
- When I hear (as I often do) some flabby boozer whining and ascribing his trouble to the drinkshop, I despise him.
- Howsomever, I am not dead broke yet, and even if a man is dead broke inself, there is no reason why he should go whining about it.
- It is the apt accompaniment of a whining tongue, the fit complement of a verjuice countenance.
- Soon a whining commences, which grows louder and louder, and becomes disagreeable to every person present.
- Even on the outside, however, they could hear her shrill, whining protest against any mention of Morley.