| 词汇 | grouse |
| 释义 | grouse noun[ C ] uk /ɡraʊs/ us /ɡraʊs/ grousenoun[C] (BIRD)pluralgrouse a small fat bird, shot for sport and food松鸡 Duncan Shaw/Oxford Scientific/GettyImages Ducks, geese & game birds capercaillie drake duck duckling ducky game gander goose goosey gosling guinea fowl guinea hen non-game partridge pheasant quail turkey woodcock grousenoun[C] (COMPLAINT)informalpluralgrouses an angry complaint怨言，牢骚 Complaining be/go on at someoneidiom bellyaching bemoan bewail brouhaha bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark!idiom carping clamour complain grizzle make noisesidiom mutter nag pardon remonstrate representation start on at someone unreported vituperation whiner grouse verb[ I ] informaluk /ɡraʊs/ us /ɡraʊs/ to complain angrily: 谴责;抱怨 grouse aboutShe's always grousing about how she's been treated by the management.她老是抱怨管理层待她如何不公。 Synonyms beefinformal bellyacheinformal complain moan(COMPLAIN)informaldisapproving Complaining be/go on at someoneidiom bellyaching bemoan bewail brouhaha bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark!idiom carping clamour complain grizzle make noisesidiom mutter nag pardon remonstrate representation start on at someone unreported vituperation whiner grouse adjective Australian Englishinformaluk /ɡraʊs/ us /ɡraʊs/ good or excellent: Where do I start to tell you all the grouse things we did? Thanks, Nelly - you're a grouse sheila! Good and excellent things badass be the best thing since sliced breadidiom beatification beaut beauty flagship gem hidden depths high-end humdinger jewel jim-dandy keeper peach queen screamer sleeping beauty the jewel in the crownidiom the real deal the Rolls-Royce of somethingidiom grouse | American Dictionarygrouse verb[ I ] infmlus/ɡrɑʊs/ grouseverb[I] (COMPLAIN)to complain: He’s always grousing about how hard he has to work. grouse noun[ C/U ] us/ɡrɑʊs/pluralgrouse grousenoun[C/U] (BIRD)a small, fat bird that is hunted, or the flesh of this bird eaten as meat Examples of grousegrouse The media and the public both groused over the slow start. They lead to more grousing and trouble than anything else. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have mentioned a few of their grouses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many have not been controversial but have had a few grouses; some have asked for more concessions; and others have been merely facetious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, there have been grouses as it has gone on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been many grouses or complaints with a view to attempting to got remedies of all kinds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If people who are short will only make it known, instead of grumbling and grousing, their requirements will be met. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are grouses, and the interesting thing is that many of the grousers and the complainants are just those people who groused and complained before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She offered her familiar litany of grouses, although she set them out more elegantly than she sometimes does. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The allotment holders have a number of grouses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He discussed national matters and—adopting his own words—he treated us to grouses and grumbles without facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, he grouses about the rate of tax. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are grouses amongst the miners about some features of the industry today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then there would be no grumbles or grouses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want to be a messenger for the men's understandable grouses, because that would sell short their generally stoical attitude to their tour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. 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