| 词汇 | grumbler |
| 释义 | grumbler noun[ C ] uk /ˈɡrʌm.blər/ us /ˈɡrʌm.blɚ/ a person who complains a lot: 爱抱怨的人 She has no time for grumblers.她很不喜欢爱发牢骚的人。 Like many middle-aged men, he's become a grumbler.和许多中年男人一样，他也变得爱发牢骚了。 See grumble Stop being such a grumbler! Every community has its loudmouths, grumblers and complainers. He was an old grumbler who lost his temper if his dinner was cold. Complaining be/go on at someoneidiom bellyaching bemoan bewail brouhaha bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark!idiom carping clamour complain make noisesidiom mutter nag pardon representation squawk start on at someone unreported vituperation vituperatively whiner Examples of grumblergrumbler We do not want to encourage grumblers; we want to encourage knowledgeable and informed buyers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is also regrettable that the number of these overseas' grumblers is fast increasing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not here to represent the grumblers in any way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is difficult for any agriculturist to criticise, for he is always regarded as a perpetual grumbler like all farmers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But we have ever the grumbler in our midst. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reports are steeped in optimism and the grumblers need to make way. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English A few of the grumblers found the less crowded resorts not to their taste. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Either way, whether they are eliminated in one year or in five, there will be grumblers and those who say it is their right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must show that as a race we are hard-working, industrious, peaceful and not querulous grumblers permanently engaged in inter-clan warfare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is commonplace to think of ourselves as a nation of grumblers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The grumblers doubt that the new video will make much difference. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We might find that we are nearly all apt to be grumblers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The suggestion has been made that some of these men were old grumblers who were always full of grievances against the company. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that does not display a tendency to pay no attention to prisoners just because they seem to be grumblers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One would find grumblers among the people who do not care about a national system of education and do not take the trouble to understand it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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