| 单词 | groan |
| 释义 | Word Frequency groan(ɡrəʊn) noun 1. a prolonged stressed dull cry expressive of agony, pain, or disapproval 2. a loud harsh creaking sound, as of a tree bending in the wind 3. informal a grumble or complaint, esp a persistent one verb 4. to utter (low inarticulate sounds) expressive of pain, grief, disapproval, etc they all groan at my puns 5. (intransitive) to make a sound like a groan 6. (intr, usually foll by beneath or under) to be weighed down (by) or suffer greatly (under) the country groaned under the dictator's rule 7. (intransitive) informal to complain or grumble Derived forms groaning (ˈgroaning) noun, adjective groaningly (ˈgroaningly) adverb Word origin Old English grānian; related to Old Norse grīna, Old High German grīnan; see grin |
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