grum
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第三人称
grumbles
现在进行时
grumbling
过去式
grumbled
过去完成时
grumbled
1
嘟囔, 小声抱怨
to complain quietly or softly, often in a way that others cannot hear or understand
- She is grumbling because her favorite show is canceled.
她正在咕哝，因为她最喜欢的节目被取消了。
- He was grumbling under his breath during the meeting.
他在会议期间咕哝着。
- He tends to grumble about the weather whenever it rains.
每当下雨时，他总喜欢对天气抱怨。
- She grumbled under her breath when she missed the bus.
当她错过公交车时，她低声抱怨。
- He often grumbles when things do not go his way.
当事情不按他的方式进行时，他经常抱怨。
2
咕哝, 抱怨
to emit a low, continuous sound
- The distant thunder began to grumble as the storm approached.
远处的雷声随着风暴的接近开始隆隆作响。
- After a long day of hiking, their stomachs started to grumble audibly.
经过一天的长时间徒步旅行后，他们的肚子开始明显地咕咕叫。
- The old water pipes in the house would often grumble ominously in the night.
房子里旧的水管经常在夜里不祥地咕哝。
- The old car engine would grumble loudly before finally starting up on cold mornings.
在寒冷的早晨，旧汽车发动机在最终启动前会大声咕哝。
- As the wind picked up, the shutters on the old house began to grumble against the frame.
随着风势增强，老房子的百叶窗开始对着框架抱怨。
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抱怨, 发牢骚
to express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something to someone else
及物动词
- He grumbled his discontent with the service at the restaurant.
他对餐厅的服务不满地嘟囔着。
- The workers grumbled their concerns to the manager.
工人们向经理抱怨了他们的担忧。
- She is grumbling at her coworkers for not helping with the project.
她因为同事没有帮忙做项目而在抱怨。
- They have grumbled their complaints about the project delays.
他们对项目延误抱怨了他们的不满。
- She is grumbling her frustrations about the new schedule.
她对新日程的不满正在抱怨。