单词	groaning
释义	groaning /ˈɡrəʊnɪŋ / adjective 1Denoting a deep inarticulate sound conveying pain, despair, pleasure, etc. he made groaning sounds and took laboured breaths I flopped back, making a small tortured groaning noise... This is something that no one has ever explained to the groaning taxpayers! I can almost hear many a reverend pastor's groaning response. Their wealth was gained through the exploitation of a groaning peasantry. 2Denoting a low creaking sound made by an object under pressure: the pillar gave a huge groaning noise and crumbled... The boy looks over the valley, across the playing field where he and his brother pushed each other on the rusted, groaning merry go round. There's a crash and a scream, and the groaning sound of a warship. Men stood one each corner, leaning on bamboo poles, which supported the workings of the groaning engine. 2.1Heavily laden with things: a groaning table of rich food the groaning shelves of novelty Christmas releases... He might rejoice in his groaning store cupboards, but the labour is out of his hands. In Premier Bookshop, the groaning shelves have their own tale to tell. Of all the offerings on the groaning vegetable stalls, sweetcorn will be the first into the pot. Derivatives groaningly /ˈɡrəʊnɪŋli / adverb
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