whimpering

英 [ˈwɪmpərɪŋ] 美 [ˈwɪmpərɪŋ]

v.  抽泣; 呜咽; 啜泣; 泣诉; 抽搭着说
whimper的现在分词

复数:whimperings现在分词:whimpering

BNC.39445 / COCA.37080



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 抽泣;呜咽;啜泣
    If someone whimpers, they make quiet unhappy or frightened sounds, as if they are about to start crying.
    1. She lay at the bottom of the stairs, whimpering in pain...
      她躺在楼梯底部,痛得呜咽着。
    2. He made another pathetic whimpering sound.
      他又发出一声凄惨的呜咽。
    3. Whimper is also a noun.
    4. David's crying subsided to a whimper.
      大卫的哭声慢慢变成了呜咽。
  2. VERB 抽噎着说;哀诉
    If someone whimpers something, they say it in an unhappy or frightened way.
    1. 'Let me go,' she whimpered. 'You're hurting me.'...
      “放开我,”她哀诉道,“你弄痛我了。”
    2. She whimpered something inaudible.
      她呜咽着说了些什么,听不清。
  3. PHRASE 雷声大,雨点小
    If you say that something happens not with a bang but a whimper, you mean that it is less effective or exciting than was expected or intended.
    1. He bowed out of world politics not with a bang but a whimper...
      他黯然退出了世界政坛。
    2. The festival started with a whimper rather than a bang.
      庆祝活动出乎意料地悄然开始。

双语例句

  1. She lay at the bottom of the stairs, whimpering in pain
    她躺在楼梯底部,痛得呜咽着。
  2. He made another pathetic whimpering sound.
    他又发出一声凄惨的呜咽。
  3. The dog days of summer have brought with them a lot of whimpering about the stock market.
    三伏天到了,股市也多了很多悲观的声音。
  4. Whimpering, the wolf reeled in circles, then fell and did not get up.
    这只狼呜咽地叫着,缩成一团,后来倒在地上,没有爬起来。
  5. Every day he has waited patiently in line for the bus to arrive, boarded with other passengers and then scoured the seats, whimpering as he goes.
    每天,小狗都耐心地排队等候公交车,和其他乘客一起上车,把车厢仔细搜寻一遍后呜咽着下车。
  6. The father of two found the trio whimpering and shivering at the bottom of his garden in a hole under his shed.
    这位两个孩子的父亲在花园尽头,他小屋下的洞穴中发现了这三个幼崽,当时它们正在呜咽、哆嗦。
  7. When the dad finally looked up from his project and his son said, happy birthday, all the father could say in a whimpering tone was no, as he tearfully went in for a hug.
    当父亲看到那辆车时,他对父亲说生日快乐。父亲流着泪抱住他,啜泣着,除了不什么也说不出来。
  8. I took you back when you came whimpering and crawling.
    你困苦的时候,我带你回来。
  9. Two of them carried off the whimpering dog.
    他们中两人将那呜咽的狗抬走了。
  10. In order to prevent this disaster scenario, you respond quickly to any night-time whimpering.
    为了阻止这种灾难的发生,你会迅速对夜里的任何抽泣声作出反应。
  11. A very faint whimpering or squeaking, which seemed unconscious, came out of him.
    他有点不自觉地发出了一阵十分轻微的呻吟声。
  12. A half-starved dog sat miserably in the corner, whimpering pathetically.
    一只半饥的狗可怜巴巴地卧在角落里,凄惨地呜咽着。
  13. He was still whimpering when the police showed up.
    警察出现时,他还在抽泣。
  14. "You could hear the groaning and the whimpering inside."
    “你可以听到里面的呻吟残叫声。”
  15. He dreamt an old dream of a hovel by the sea, three dogs whimpering, a woman's tears.
    他梦到一个曾经做过的梦:海边的旅馆,三只狗在呜咽,一个女人在流泪。
  16. If the dog peed on the carpet, and you ignored its whimpering and scratching at the door right before it happened, apologize to your parents or roommates.
    如果那条狗在地毯上撒了尿,那发生之前,你对它低吠、抓门置之不理,那么对你的父母或室友道歉;
  17. The whimpering pedigree pups, eight male and nine female, were born by Cesarean section at a veterinary clinic near their home.
    这窝嗷嗷待哺的小家伙八男九女,以剖腹产的方式出生于离家不远的宠物医院中。
  18. I left the dog whimpering pathetically in the corner.
    我把狗扔在角落里可怜地呜咽。