| 词汇 | groaned |
| 释义 | groaned past simple and past participle ofgroan groan verb[ I ] uk /ɡrəʊn/ us /ɡroʊn/ groanverb[I] (MAKE SOUND)C2 to make a deep, long sound showing great pain or unhappiness: （表示痛苦的）呻吟声;（表示不高兴的）哼哼声，叹息声 He collapsed, groaning with pain.他痛苦地呻吟着倒了下去。 [ + speech ]"Not again," he groaned (= said in a low unhappy voice).“够了，”他不满地说。 to complain or speak unhappily: 抱怨，埋怨 moan and groanShe's always moaning and groaning (= complaining a lot) about the weather.她总是嘟嘟囔囔不停地抱怨天气。 He groaned with pain before losing consciousness. He groaned at the sight of all the dirty dishes piled everywhere. When the computer crashed again, he groaned with frustration. "I'm fed up with you moaning and groaning all the time!," she shouted. The crash victim groaned as they lifted her gently onto a stretcher. Sounds made by humans with their mouths catcaller catcalling caterwauling crow crunch crunch on something embouchure groan rasp raspberry squall squally ululate ululation unsounded vocalization wail whistle whoop yelp You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sadness and regret Pain & painful Complaining groanverb[I] (HAVE TOO MUCH)to carry or have a very large quantity of something: At this time of year the plum trees are groaning with fruit. His bookshelves groan under works by Turgenev, Chekhov, and Camus. Souvenir stalls groan under the weight of tacky merchandise. We were greeted by the sight of groaning buffet tables. to find it difficult to manage or continue because you have too much of something: After little investment in infrastructure for 25 years, the transport system is groaning. The hospitals are already groaning with urgent cases. Households are groaning under unprecedented amounts of debt. They groan under the weight of too many expectations. The dining table groans beneath platters of cakes, pastries, cookies and fruit. The judicial system is groaning under heavy case loads. Our groaning jails are actually making crime worse. Physical supports and supporting abutment bearing bolster bookend bracket burden buttress groan load-bearing modillion pier pile pillar prop prop something up rafter sinew underpin unsupported weight-bearing You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Experiencing difficulties Examples of groanedgroaned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The machinery might well have creaked and groaned, but printers and authors could still have felt intimidated by its operation. They also argued that the country groaned under too much bureaucracy and that therefore individual freedom and creativity were being suppressed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the midst of that, a patient in bed groaned and turned distinctly green. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was not aware that groaned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many whinged and groaned about the supposed demise of optical services, questioned our commitment to going ahead with the survey and pressed us for the results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The artist sometimes smoked, sometimes groaned but remained silent almost all night long, dozing off from time to time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He groaned under the weight and attempted to get rid of it by rolling around. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At other times he moaned and groaned and protested against the injustice with which he was being treated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I groaned quite a few times during this episode. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He shook dreadfully for a time, and groaned while flailing about. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tree never groaned again, and eventually the tree was deliberately uprooted, but nothing unusual was found. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The three-floor structure was framed with large wooden posts and beams, supporting massive floor planks which creaked and groaned underfoot. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Peace, who had groaned and moaned and constantly interrupted the proceedings, protested his innocence, and complained that his witnesses had not been called. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The audience usually groaned or booed when a contestant or celebrity gave a bad answer, whereas they cheered and applauded in approval of a good answer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Zak mumbled, grumbled, groaned, and made a yucky face again. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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