英语词汇“carp”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

carpcarp2 verb [intransitive usually in progressive]

ETYMOLOGYcarp²

Origin: 1300-1400 French carpe, from Late Latin carpa

VERB TABLE

carp

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	carp
	he, she, it	carps
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	carped
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have carped
	he, she, it	has carped
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had carped
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will carp
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have carped

Continuous Form
Present	I	am carping
	he, she, it	is carping
	you, we, they	are carping
Past	I, he, she, it	was carping
	you, we, they	were carping
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been carping
	he, she, it	has been carping
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been carping
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be carping
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been carping

to complain about something or criticize someone all the time: carp about airplane passengers carping about the foodcarp at somebody The two men carped at each other throughout the meeting.