to whine
第三人称
whines
现在进行时
whining
过去式
whined
过去完成时
whined
1
哀鸣, 尖叫
to produce a high-pitched, unpleasant, screechy sound
- While we were cooking, the kettle was whining as it heated up.
当我们做饭时，水壶在加热时发出刺耳的声音。
- The car engine began to whine as it struggled up the steep hill.
汽车引擎开始发出刺耳的声音，因为它艰难地爬上陡峭的山坡。
- The teapot whined as steam escaped from the spout.
当蒸汽从壶嘴逸出时，茶壶发出了刺耳的声音。
- The squeaky wheel on the bicycle began to whine as it turned.
自行车上吱吱作响的车轮开始转动时发出刺耳的声音。
2
抱怨, 发牢骚
to express one's discontent or dissatisfaction in an annoying manner
- The child began to whine when he didn’t get his way at the store.
当孩子在商店里没能如愿以偿时，他开始抱怨。
- She tends to whine whenever she has to do chores around the house.
每当她不得不在家里做家务时，她往往会抱怨。
- He whined for more ice cream, even after having two scoops.
即使已经吃了两勺冰淇淋，他还是抱怨着想要更多。
- The dog started to whine when it wanted to go outside.
狗想出去时开始哀鸣。
3
抱怨, 哀鸣
to complain about something while making crying noises
- She couldn’t help but whine about the long wait at the doctor’s office.
她忍不住对医生办公室的长时间等待抱怨。
- He would often whine about his homework instead of just getting it done.
他经常抱怨他的家庭作业，而不是直接完成它。
- Every time it rains, he whines about how his plans are ruined.
每次下雨，他都会抱怨他的计划如何被毁了。
- The teenager whined about not being allowed to go to the party.
那个青少年因为不被允许去参加派对而抱怨。
- She tried to ignore the sound of her friend whining about her job.
她试图忽略她朋友对工作抱怨的声音。
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4
嘎吱作响, 哀鸣
to move or advance while making a high-pitched sound
- The old cart whined as it was pushed across the rough ground.
旧马车在被推过粗糙的地面时吱吱作响。
- The wind whined through the cracks in the windows during the storm.
暴风雨期间，风从窗户的裂缝中呼啸而过。
- The old car whined as it struggled up the steep hill.
那辆旧车在艰难地爬上陡峭的山坡时发出呜呜声。
- The drone whined overhead, capturing stunning footage from the sky.
无人机在头顶嗡嗡作响，从天空捕捉令人惊叹的镜头。
- As the roller coaster descended, it whined through the twists and turns.
当过山车下降时，它在弯道中发出尖啸声。