moan

英 [məʊn]

美 [moʊn]

v.  呻吟; 抱怨; 呼啸; 发出萧萧声
n.  呻吟声; 抱怨; (尤指风的)呼啸声，萧萧声

过去式：moaned　现在分词：moaning　复数：moans　第三人称单数：moans　过去分词：moaned　

CET4CET6考研GRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.6537 / COCA.7649

同义词辨析

sighgroanmoan【导航词义：叹息，呻吟】

牛津词典

verb

• 呻吟
  to make a long deep sound, usually expressing unhappiness, suffering or sexual pleasure
  1. to moan in/with pain
     痛苦地呻吟
  2. The injured man was lying on the ground, moaning.
     受伤的人躺在地上呻吟着。
  3. ‘I might never see you again,’ she moaned.
     她呻吟着说：“我可能再也见不到你了。”
• 抱怨
  to complain about sth in a way that other people find annoying
  1. What are you moaning on about now?
     你在抱怨什么呢？
  2. They're always moaning and groaning about how much they have to do.
     他们总是牢骚满腹，抱怨有很多事要做。
  3. Bella moaned that her feet were cold.
     贝拉抱怨说她的脚冷。
• 呼啸；发出萧萧声
  to make a long deep sound

noun

• 呻吟声
  a long deep sound, usually expressing unhappiness, suffering or sexual pleasure
  1. a low moan of despair/anguish
     在绝望 / 痛苦中发出的低沉的呻吟声
• 抱怨
  a complaint about sth
  1. We had a good moan about work.
     我们对工作大大地抱怨了一番。
  2. His letters are full of the usual moans and groans.
     他的来信总是满纸怨言。
• （尤指风的）呼啸声，萧萧声
  a long deep sound, especially the sound that is made by the wind

柯林斯词典

• VERB 呻吟;呜咽
  If youmoan, you make a low sound, usually because you are unhappy or in pain.
  1. Tony moaned in his sleep and then turned over on his side...
     托尼在睡梦中发出呻吟声，然后翻了个身。
  2. 'My head, my head,' he moaned. 'I can't see.'
     “我的头，我的头，”他呻吟着说，“我看不见了。”
  3. Moanis also a noun.
     
  4. Suddenly she gave a low, choking moan and began to tremble violently.
     突然，她发出了一声低沉而哽咽的呻吟，然后剧烈地颤抖起来。
  5. ...her moan of sorrow.
     她难过的呻吟声
• VERB 抱怨;发牢骚
  Tomoanmeans to complain or speak in a way which shows that you are very unhappy.
  1. I used to moan if I didn't get at least six hours' sleep at night.
     过去如果晚上的睡眠时间不足6小时的话，我就会抱怨。
  2. ...moaning about the weather...
     抱怨天气
  3. They moan on a lot about money...
     他们对钱的事情抱怨不已。
  4. Meg moans, 'I hated it!'...
     梅格抱怨道：“我不想这样！”
  5. The gardener was moaning that he had another garden to do later that morning.
     园丁当时抱怨说，上午晚些时候他还要到另一个花园干活。
• N-COUNT 抱怨
  Amoanis a complaint.
  1. They have been listening to people's gripes, moans and praise.
     他们一直在倾听人们的牢骚、抱怨和表扬。
• PHRASE 抱怨；发牢骚
  If youhave a moan, you complain about something.
  1. You can go see him and have a good old moan.
     你可以去看看他，好好地诉诉苦。
• N-COUNT 低沉的声音
  Amoanis a low noise.
  1. ...the occasional moan of the wind round the corners of the house.
     风刮过屋角时间或发出的呼啸声
  2. ...the moan of distant traffic.
     远处车流传来的低沉的嘈杂声

英英释义

noun

• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
  Synonym:groan

verb

• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
  1. The students groaned when the professor got out the exam booklets
  2. The ancient door soughed when opened
  Synonym:groan

双语例句

• I used to moan if I didn't get at least six hours 'sleep at night.
  过去如果晚上的睡眠时间不足6小时的话，我就会抱怨。
• You can go see him and have a good old moan.
  你可以去看看他，好好地诉诉苦。
• A moan escaped the man.
  那人不禁呻吟了一声。
• We had a good moan about the weather.
  我们对天气着实抱怨了一番。
• The woman gave a loud moan.
  那妇人大声地呻吟了一声。
• 'My head, my head,' he moaned. 'I can't see.'
  “我的头，我的头，”他呻吟着说，“我看不见了。”
• You will no doubt begin to moan, groan and whimper.
  你肯会开始不住的呻吟和啜泣。
• But now when I see my female friends we moan as much as we always did.
  不过，当我现在看着女性朋友的时候，却发现悲叹和过去一样多。
• Don't moan and groan because of a little setback.
  不要受了一点儿挫折就唉声叹气。
• Oh baby can you hear me moan?
  哦宝贝你听得到我的呻吟吗？