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词汇 whinge
释义 whinge
verb[ I ]
UKinformaldisapprovinguk /wɪndʒ/ us /wɪndʒ/past tense and past participlewhingeing or whinging
to complain, especially about something that does not seem important: (尤指为琐事)抱怨,发牢骚
Oh stop whinging, for heaven's sake!哎哟,看在老天爷的份上你就别抱怨了!
She's always whingeing (on) about something.她总是在发牢骚。
She had nothing to whinge about.
You whine and whinge and think of no one but yourself.
I am not going to whinge that the weather in Scotland is always colder than in England.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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
remonstrate
representation
squawk
start on at someone
unreported
vituperation
whiner
whinge
noun[ Cusually singular ]
UKinformaldisapprovinguk /wɪndʒ/ us /wɪndʒ/
the act of complaining, especially about something that does not seem important:
We were just having a whinge about our boss - nothing new.
This is not a whinge - just a statement of fact.
I'm just having a little whinge, that's all.
Usually her demands began with a whinge about us spending more time together.
I don't want this to turn into a whinge session.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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
remonstrate
representation
squawk
start on at someone
unreported
vituperation
whiner

Examples of whinge


whinge
I realise that he cannot throw off the habits of a lifetime—his bad political practices, and his usual whinges and cringes.
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He just whinged about it as usual.
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The newspaper's reviewer complained: there is little useful information in this breathless, whingeing and ill-written volume that a diligent reader of books about spying would not know already.
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There is something very therapeutic about having a good whinge, but we must go further.
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I believe that there is no need to whinge about the loss of the good old days.
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All they do is whinge and that, like the rest of their policies, has no substance.
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If one has something to whinge about, one whinges.
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They must not whinge and run it down.
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I will not whinge either about the ministerial statement.
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They whinge about the widening deficit but suggest little to solve it.
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Part of my whinge is that we should consider that point with more care.
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Now, we wail and whinge from the sidelines instead of returning to the vacant place in the team.
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In the end, the other member states will say that if we disagree so fundamentally and whinge and moan so much, we should pull out.
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I have not heard anyone do anything other than whinge, and rightly so.
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The matter is not about having another whinge on behalf of farmers of the west country, but about partnership.
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