| 词汇 | moaner |
| 释义 | moaner noun[ C ] mainly UKinformaldisapprovinguk /ˈməʊ.nər/ us /ˈmoʊ.nɚ/ a person who complains a lot, usually about something that does not seem important to other people: 爱发牢骚的人 They're just a lot of moaners who are never satisfied.他们就是一群爱发牢骚的人，永远不满足。 Old people have gained a reputation for being grumpy, belligerent moaners.人们说老年人脾气暴躁、好斗又爱发牢骚。 See moan He may be an old moaner, but he's got a heart of gold. Usually he is one of the biggest moaners around when I have guests. What a bunch of whining moaners you lot are. 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 moanermoaner The eternal moaners are always with us, making, as it always seems to me, exactly the same speech in every single debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he accept that there is no greater moaner in this country than the chemical industry? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are professional moaners and groaners, the people who pass resolutions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Finally, pay no attention to the moaners of the "defence at all costs" school. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fishing industry is not composed of people who belong to a breed of moaners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 None of the eternal moaners is present today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There were whingers and moaners early on, but that is understandable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the moaners are talking a lot of nonsense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has confounded and wrong-footed the professional moaners who carp about things being too little, too late. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The way to handle defeat is not to sink into despondency; it is not to become a nation of moaners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not become a nation of moaners and whingers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One side of the ground has two small seated stands and a small open terrace known as moaners' corner. 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. 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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