grunt
第三人称
grunts
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grunting
过去式
grunted
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grunted
1
咕哝, 哼哼
(of animals, especially pigs) to make a low sound from the nose and throat
- The pig grunted contentedly while rooting around in the mud.
猪在泥中翻找时满意地哼哼。
- The boar grunted loudly to assert dominance in the herd.
野猪大声哼哼以在群中确立主导地位。
- The warthog grunted while foraging for food on the savannah.
疣猪在草原上觅食时发出咕噜声。
- The walrus grunted while basking on the icy shore.
海象在冰冷的岸边晒太阳时发出了呼噜声。
- The gorilla grunted to communicate with its troop in the dense jungle.
大猩猩在茂密的丛林中发出咕噜声与它的群体交流。
2
咕哝, 嘟囔
(of a person) to make a short, low sound often expressing effort, struggle, or dissatisfaction
- The workers began to grunt as they lifted the heavy boxes onto the truck.
工人们开始咕哝着把沉重的箱子抬上卡车。
- He grunted with exertion as he pushed the stuck car out of the snowbank.
他用力咕哝着把卡在雪堆里的车推了出来。
- The old man grunted with displeasure when he saw the mess in the kitchen.
老人看到厨房里的混乱时,不满地咕哝了一声。
- She grunted in pain as she stubbed her toe on the table.
她因脚趾撞到桌子而痛苦地咕哝了一声。
- After completing the puzzle, she sat back, grunting with satisfaction.
完成拼图后,她向后靠了靠,满意地咕哝了一声。
3
咕哝, 嘟囔
(of a person) to utter a few words in a rough or nonchalant voice, especially when one does not want to talk extensively
及物动词
- "Pass me the wrench," he grunted, not looking up from his work.
"把扳手递给我,"他咕哝着,头也不抬地继续工作。
- She grunted a reply and continued reading her book.
她咕哝着回答,继续读她的书。
- The tired worker grunted a complaint about the early start and shuffled to the coffee machine.
疲惫的工人咕哝着抱怨早开始,然后拖着脚步走向咖啡机。
- The old man grunted an acknowledgment of the bad weather and hurried into his house.
老人咕哝着承认了坏天气,匆匆进了他的房子。
- "Not now," she grunted, clearly preoccupied with her thoughts.
"现在不行,"她咕哝道,显然心事重重。