whinging
noun[U]
UKinformaldisapprovinguk/ˈwɪndʒ.ɪŋ/us/ˈwɪndʒ.ɪŋ/continuouscomplaining,especiallyabout something that does notseemimportant:
(尤指对琐碎的事情)(不停)抱怨,发牢骚I don'twanttohearany more whinging.我不想再听到任何抱怨了。
Maybeourkidsshould be abittougherandstopthe whinging.也许我们的孩子应该坚强一点,不要再发牢骚了。
- Theirincessantwhinging isdrivingmemad!
- EnglandsupporterswillaccusetheSouthAfricansof whinging.
- It is they who are doing all the whinging about thepensionnot being high enough.
Complaining
- be/go on atsomeoneidiom
- bellyaching
- bewail
- bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark!idiom
- complain
- complaining
- create/kick up/raise a stinkidiom
- gnashing of teethidiom
- grouch
- lodge
- moaning minnie
- mutter
- nark
- protestation
- raise a rumpusidiom
- rumpus
- squawk
- start on atsomeone
- vituperation
- whiny
whinging
adjective
UKinformaldisapprovinguk/ˈwɪndʒ.ɪŋ/us/ˈwɪndʒ.ɪŋ/continuouslycomplaining,especiallyabout things that do notseemimportant:
(尤指对琐碎的事情)(不停)抱怨的,发牢骚的Throwing apartyfor agroupof whingingtoddlersis not myideaoffun.给一群嘟嘟囔囔的小孩开派对,我可不觉得有趣。
They're just abunchof whingingmorons.他们只是一群爱发牢骚的白痴。
- Can youimaginehaving a whingingsloblike that as adad?
- Some of theletterswere from whingingcritics.
- Compared with therealordealsufferedby Jackie, Laura andDavidlookedlike whingingidiots.
Complaining
- be/go on atsomeoneidiom
- bellyaching
- bewail
- bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark!idiom
- complain
- complaining
- create/kick up/raise a stinkidiom
- gnashing of teethidiom
- grouch
- lodge
- moaning minnie
- mutter
- nark
- protestation
- raise a rumpusidiom
- rumpus
- squawk
- start on atsomeone
- vituperation
- whiny