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单词 whine
释义 whine
 —whiner,  n.   —whiningly,  adv.  
 /hwuyn, wuyn/,  v.  , whined, whining,  n.  
  v.i.  
  1. to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
  2. to snivel or complain in a peevish, self-pitying way: He is always whining about his problems.
  v.t.  
  3. to utter with or as if with a whine: I whined my litany of complaints.
  n.  
  4. a whining utterance, sound, or tone.
  5. a feeble, peevish complaint.
 [bef. 1150; ME whinen (v.), OE hwinan to whiz; c. ON hvina]
 Syn. 1. moan, whimper. 2. See complain.
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