英语词汇“moan”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	moan
释义	Trends of moan View usage for: moan (moʊn) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense moans, present participle moaning, past tense, past participle moaned 1. verb If you moan, you make a low sound, usually because you are unhappy or in pain. Tony moaned in his sleep and then turned over on his side. [VERB] 'My head, my head,' he moaned. 'I can't see.' [VERB with quote] Synonyms: groan, sigh, sob, whine More Synonyms of moan Moan is also a noun. Suddenly she gave a low, choking moan and began to tremble violently. ...her moan of sorrow. 2. verb To moan means to complain or speak in a way which shows that you are very unhappy. [disapproval] I used to moan if I didn't get at least six hours' sleep at night. [VERB] ...moaning about the weather. [VERB preposition/adverb] They moan on a lot about money. [VERB preposition/adverb] Meg moans, 'I hated it!' [VERB with quote] The gardener was moaning that he had another garden to do later that morning. [VERB that] Synonyms: grumble, complain, groan [informal], whine More Synonyms of moan 3. countable noun A moan is a complaint. [informal] They have been listening to people's gripes, moans and praise. Synonyms: complaint, protest, grumble, beef [slang] More Synonyms of moan 4. See have a moan 5. countable noun A moan is a low noise. [literary] ...the occasional moan of the wind round the corners of the house. [+ of] ...the moan of distant traffic. Synonyms: sigh, whisper, murmur More Synonyms of moan More Synonyms of moan moan in British English (məʊn) noun 1. a low prolonged mournful sound expressive of suffering or pleading 2. any similar mournful sound, esp that made by the wind 3. a grumble or complaint verb 4. to utter (words) in a low mournful manner 5. (intransitive) to make a sound like a moan 6. (usually intr) to grumble or complain (esp in the phrase moan and groan) Derived forms moaner (ˈmoaner) noun moanful (ˈmoanful) adjective moaning (ˈmoaning) noun, adjective moaningly (ˈmoaningly) adverb Word origin C13: related to Old English mǣnan to grieve over moan in American English (moʊn) noun 1. Archaic a complaint; lamentation 2. a low, mournful sound of sorrow or pain 3. any sound like this the moan of the wind verb intransitive 4. to utter a moan or moans 5. to complain, lament, grieve, etc. verb transitive 6. to say with a moan 7. to complain about; bewail to moan one's fate SIMILAR WORDS: cry Word origin ME mone, prob. < base of OE mænan, to complain: see mean1 Examples of 'moan' in a sentence moan Twitter users hit out at him yesterday after he moaned about noisy infants on planes. The Sun (2016) The players were not having it though and there were moans and groans. The Sun (2016) People have moaned about this being too nostalgic and unrealistic. The Sun (2017) She moans a lot about her boyfriend. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Share your romantic troubles and moan about your bad knee. The Sun (2016) Everything that you are moaning about is within your control. Times, Sunday Times (2016) People who live near a busy road often moan about traffic noise, and they have my sympathy. Times, Sunday Times (2016) He'd moan the Orient always got the wrong brother. The Sun (2017) No more moaning about my lot in life. The Sun (2012) Sitting at home moaning is no good. The Sun (2008) You had a good old moan over the expenses crackdown. Times, Sunday Times (2010) When they came here they were all moaning and groaning at what we were doing. The Sun (2009) They were always moaning in the steam of the laundry room. Times, Sunday Times (2016) No one has grumbled or moaned about it. Times, Sunday Times (2014) They left me on the floor moaning from the pain in my arm. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The amount of moaning and complaining coming from certain sections of the stands was unbelievable. The Sun (2009) The wind would moan and rattle in the hall. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Daring to talk about it in less than a glowing light can sound like moaning. Times, Sunday Times (2013) She had another good moan about her lack of military decoration. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Who will you call when you feel like a good old moan? The Sun (2014) We make each other laugh and we moan about life and what we have to put up with each day. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The animal gave out low, rhythmic moans as it struggled to breathe in and out. Times, Sunday Times (2011) As we were having this jamboree, her breathing became more laboured and she made a moaning noise. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He moans about the traffic. Times, Sunday Times (2007) In other languages moan British English: moan /məʊn/ VERB If you moan, you make a low sound, usually because you are unhappy or in pain. Tony moaned in his sleep and then turned over on his side. American English: moan Arabic: يَنْدُبُ Brazilian Portuguese: gemer Chinese: 呻吟 Croatian: stenjati Czech: sténat Danish: jamre Dutch: kreunen European Spanish: quejarse gemir Finnish: vaikeroida French: gémir German: stöhnen Greek: στενάζω Italian: lamentarsi Japanese: うめく Korean: 신음 소리를 내다 Norwegian: klage Polish: lamentować European Portuguese: gemer Romanian: a geme Russian: стонать Latin American Spanish: quejarse Swedish: klaga Thai: บ่น Turkish: inlemek Ukrainian: стогнати Vietnamese: rên Chinese translation of 'moan' moan (məun) vi (= groan) 呻吟 (shēnyín) (阵(陣), zhèn) (inf, = complain) to moan (about sth) 抱怨(某事) (bàoyuàn (mǒushì)) (= say) 呻吟着(著)说(說) (shēnyínzhe shuō) n (c) (= groan) 呻吟 (shēnyín) (阵(陣), zhèn) (= complaint) 抱怨 (bàoyuàn) 1 (verb) in the sense of groan Definition to make a low cry of, or talk in a way suggesting, pain or suffering `My head, my head,' she moaned. Synonyms groan The man on the floor began to groan with pain. sigh ‘Everyone forgets,’ she sighed. sob whine He could hear a child whining in the background. keen He tossed back his head and keened. lament It was traditional to lament deaths with a procession and a banquet. deplore They deplored the heavy loss of life in the earthquake. bemoan She continually bemoans her lot in life. bewail All your songs seem to bewail a dissatisfaction in love. 2 (verb) in the sense of grumble Definition to grumble or complain (informal) I used to moan if I didn't get at least 8 hours' sleep. Synonyms grumble `This is very inconvenient,' she grumbled. complain She never complains about her situation. groan (informal) His parents were beginning to groan about the cost of it all. whine He whined about his project throughout the entire meeting. beef (slang) She was beefing about what he had done. carp He has many detractors who carp at his old-fashioned style. bitch (slang) grouse `How come they never tell us what's going on?' he groused. gripe (informal) She started griping about the prices they were charging. whinge (informal) people who whinge about their alleged misfortunes bleat They are always bleating about `unfair' foreign competition. moan and groan grouch (informal) They grouched about how hard-up they were. 3 (verb) in the sense of sigh Definition to make a sound like a moan The wind moaned through the shattered glass. Synonyms sigh The wind sighed through the valley. whisper The leaves whispered and rustled in the breeze. murmur sough 1 (noun) in the sense of groan Definition a low prolonged cry of pain or suffering She gave a low choking moan and began to tremble violently. Synonyms groan She heard him let out a pitiful, muffled groan. sigh sob lament The lament that polititians only care about power is heard constantly. wail Wails of grief were heard as visitors filed past the site of the disaster. grunt whine His voice became a pleading whine. lamentation It was time for mourning and lamentation. 2 (noun) in the sense of complaint Definition a grumble or complaint (informal) They have been listening to people's gripes and moans. Synonyms complaint I don't have any complaints about the way I've been treated. protest a protest against people's growing economic hardship grumble My grumble is with the structure and organization of the material. beef (slang) I really don't have a beef with Wayne. bitch (slang) whine endless whines about how shallow our society is grouse There have been grouses about the economy, interest rates and house prices. gripe (informal) My only gripe is that just one main course and one dessert were available. grouch (informal) One of their biggest grouches is the new system of payment. kvetch (US, slang) 3 (noun) in the sense of sigh Definition any similar sound, esp. that made by the wind the occasional moan of the wind around the house Synonyms sigh She heaved a weary sigh. whisper the slight whisper of the wind in the grass murmur She was so flattered she paid up without a murmur. Additional synonyms in the sense of beef Definition to complain She was beefing about what he had done. Synonyms complain, carp, fuss, moan (informal), bitch (slang), groan, grieve, lament, grumble, whine, growl, deplore, grouse, gripe (informal), bemoan, whinge (informal), bleat, find fault, bewail, kick up a fuss (informal), grouch (informal), bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang) in the sense of beef Definition a complaint I really don't have a beef with Wayne. Synonyms complaint, dispute, grievance, problem, grumble, criticism, objection, dissatisfaction, annoyance, grouse, gripe (informal), protestation, grouch (informal), remonstrance in the sense of bemoan Definition to lament She continually bemoans her lot in life. Synonyms lament, regret, complain about, rue (literary), deplore, grieve for, weep for, bewail, cry over spilt milk, express sorrow about, moan over Synonyms of 'moan' moan Explore 'moan' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of bewail Definition to express great sorrow over All your songs seem to bewail a dissatisfaction in love. Synonyms lament, regret, complain about, moan about, mourn, rue (literary), wail about, deplore, bemoan, repent, grieve for, cry over, weep over, express sorrow for in the sense of bleat Definition to whine They are always bleating about `unfair' foreign competition. Synonyms complain, carp, fuss, moan (informal), bitch (slang), groan, grieve, lament, grumble, whine, growl, grouse, gripe (informal), beef (slang), bemoan, whinge (informal), find fault, put the boot in (slang), bewail, kick up a fuss (informal), grouch (informal), bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang) in the sense of carp Definition to complain or find fault He has many detractors who carp at his old-fashioned style. Synonyms find fault, complain, beef (slang), criticize, nag, censure, reproach, quibble, cavil, pick holes, kvetch (US, slang), hypercriticize, nit-pick (informal) in the sense of complain Definition to express resentment or displeasure She never complains about her situation. Synonyms find fault, moan (informal), grumble, whinge (informal), beef (slang), carp, fuss, bitch (slang), groan, grieve, lament, whine, growl, deplore, grouse, gripe (informal), bemoan, bleat, put the boot in (slang), bewail, kick up a fuss (informal), grouch (informal), bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang), nit-pick (informal) in the sense of deplore They deplored the heavy loss of life in the earthquake. Synonyms lament, regret, mourn, rue (literary), bemoan, grieve for, bewail, sorrow over in the sense of gripe Definition to complain persistently She started griping about the prices they were charging. Synonyms complain, moan (informal), groan (informal), grumble, beef (slang), carp, bitch (slang), nag, whine, grouse, bleat, grouch (informal), bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang) in the sense of gripe Definition a complaint My only gripe is that just one main course and one dessert were available. Synonyms complaint, protest, objection, beef (slang), moan, grumble, grievance, grouse, grouch (informal) in the sense of grouch Definition to complain or grumble They grouched about how hard-up they were. Synonyms complain, moan (informal), grumble, beef (slang), carp, bitch (slang), whine, grouse, gripe (informal), whinge (informal), bleat, find fault, bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang) in the sense of grouch Definition a persistent complaint One of their biggest grouches is the new system of payment. Synonyms complaint, protest, objection, grievance, moan (informal), grumble, beef (slang), grouse, gripe (informal) in the sense of grouse Definition to complain or grumble `How come they never tell us what's going on?' he groused. Synonyms complain, moan (informal), grumble, gripe (informal), beef (slang), carp, bitch (slang), whine, whinge (informal), bleat, find fault, grouch (informal), bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang) Additional synonyms in the sense of grouse Definition a persistent complaint There have been grouses about the economy, interest rates and house prices. Synonyms complaint, protest, objection, moan (informal), grievance, grumble, gripe (informal), beef (slang), grouch (informal) in the sense of keen Definition to lament the dead He tossed back his head and keened. Synonyms lament, cry, weep, sob, mourn, grieve, howl, sorrow, wail, whine, whimper, bewail in the sense of lament Definition to feel or express sorrow or regret (for or over) It was traditional to lament deaths with a procession and a banquet. Synonyms bemoan, grieve, mourn, weep over, complain about, regret, wail about, deplore, bewail in the sense of lament Definition an expression of sorrow The lament that polititians only care about power is heard constantly. Synonyms complaint, moaning, moan, keening, wail, wailing, lamentation, plaint, ululation in the sense of lamentation It was time for mourning and lamentation. Synonyms sorrow, grief, weeping, mourning, moan, grieving, sobbing, keening, lament, wailing, dirge, plaint, ululation in the sense of murmur Definition to complain Synonyms grumble, complain, beef (slang), carp, moan (informal), grouse, gripe (informal), cavil in the sense of murmur Definition a complaint or grumble She was so flattered she paid up without a murmur. Synonyms complaint, word, moan (informal), grumble, beef (slang), grouse, gripe (informal) in the sense of protest Definition a strong objection a protest against people's growing economic hardship Synonyms objection, complaint, declaration, dissent, outcry, disapproval, protestation, demur, formal complaint, remonstrance, demurral in the sense of wail Definition a prolonged high-pitched cry of pain or sorrow Wails of grief were heard as visitors filed past the site of the disaster. Synonyms cry, moan, sob, howl, keening, lament, bawl, lamentation, yowl, ululation, weeping in the sense of whine Definition to issue a long high-pitched moan He could hear a child whining in the background. Synonyms cry, sob, wail, whimper, sniffle, snivel, moan Additional synonyms in the sense of whine Definition to whinge or complain He whined about his project throughout the entire meeting. Synonyms complain, grumble, gripe (informal), whinge (informal), moan, cry, beef (slang), carp, sob, wail, grouse, whimper, bleat, grizzle (informal, British), grouch (informal), bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang) in the sense of whine Definition a long high-pitched plaintive cry or moan His voice became a pleading whine. Synonyms cry, moan, sob, wail, whimper, plaintive cry in the sense of whine Definition a peevish complaint endless whines about how shallow our society is Synonyms complaint, moan (informal), grumble, grouse, gripe (informal), whinge (informal), grouch (informal), beef (slang) in the sense of whinge Definition to complain in a moaning manner people who whinge about their alleged misfortunes Synonyms complain, moan (informal), grumble, grouse, gripe (informal), beef (slang), carp, bleat, grizzle (informal, British), grouch (informal), bellyache (slang), kvetch (US, slang) in the sense of whisper Definition to make a low soft rustling sound The leaves whispered and rustled in the breeze. Synonyms rustle, sigh, moan, murmur, hiss, swish, sough, susurrate (literary) in the sense of whisper Definition a low soft rustling sound the slight whisper of the wind in the grass Synonyms rustle, sigh, sighing, murmur, hiss, swish, soughing, susurration or susurrus (literary)
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