whine
verb[I]
uk/waɪn/us/waɪn/to make along, high,sadsound:
发出哀鸣；发出哀叫声Leon'sdogwassittingby thedoorwhining, so IthoughtI'dbettertake it for awalk.利昂的狗蹲在门口呜呜直叫，所以我觉得最好带它去遛遛。
disapproving
If you whine,especiallyas achild, youcomplainorexpressdisappointmentorunhappinessrepeatedly:
（尤指小孩）不停地嘀咕，哼哼唧唧Alice, if youkeepwhining I won't take you - do youunderstand?艾丽斯，如果你继续那样哼哼唧唧我就不带你了——明白了吧？
to say something is not right or satisfactory
- complainI hate to complain, but the film was terrible.
- grumbleShe's always grumbling about something.
- whineI hope you don't think I'm just whining.
- kvetchStop kvetching about it!
- make a fussIf the food doesn't come soon, I'm going to make a fuss.
- file a complaintI've filed a complaint with the police about the noise.
Animal (non-human) sounds
- baa
- bark
- bleat
- buzzy
- caterwauling
- chatter
- cockcrow
- coo
- cry
- hee-haw
- honk
- howling
- miaow
- peep
- purr
- quack
- squeak
- trill
- trumpet
- warble
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Complaining
whine
noun[Cusually singular]
uk/waɪn/us/waɪn/anunpleasanthighsoundorvoice:
刺耳的尖声the whine of acircularsaw圆锯刺耳的尖声
Shedeliveredthespeechin ahigh-pitchednasalwhine.她演讲时声音尖锐刺耳，鼻音很重。
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- chuff
- clatter
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- growl
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- pip
- plunk
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh
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Sounds made by humans with their mouths