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whine

/wʌɪn

noun

1A long, high-pitched complaining cry: the dog gave a small whine...

While in captivity, they are very vocal, uttering high-pitched whines and howls, rasping growls.
Despite Tim's whines and complaints, his grandfather remained firm and decided upon his choice.
You can bitch and whine all you want, it's no use.

Synonyms

whimper, wail, cry, mewl, groan, moan, howl, yowl

1.1A long, high-pitched unpleasant sound: the whine of the engine...

You can quite easily cut down high pitch whines by using sound insulation in cases like Akasa's Pax Mate, which works pretty well.
In both the older and newer segments, the mix has some type of background noise, from crackling to hissing to buzzing to high-pitched whines.
I would compare it with the whine of an aircraft engine, obliterating the sounds of nature.

Synonyms

hum, drone, singing, note

1.2A complaining tone of voice: there was a hint of a whine in Anna’s voice...

‘I understand that,’ Anna protested, a hint of a whine in her voice.
‘I don't want to move,’ Leigh complained with a small whine in her voice.
They dream of a return to that now vanished golden era when a Northern stand-up comedian with a trade-mark whine for a voice led the party.

1.3A feeble or petulant complaint: a constant whine about the quality of public services...

Castor shook them both vigorously and they protested with petulant whines and complaining moans.
The petulant whine made it easy to identify Faunella as the speaker.
The next five and a half hours were filled with whines and complaints, courtesy of Courtney.

verb [no object]

1Give or make a long, high-pitched complaining cry or sound: the dog whined and scratched at the back door (as adjective whining) a whining voice...

When the rescuers returned, the sniffer dog whined, indicating it detected the smell of a corpse.
In the house by the beach a dog whines and scratches the door.
Kit's voice whined sharply, reminding Alan that he still hadn't answered Kit's question.

Synonyms

hum, drone, sing

1.1 [reporting verb] Complain in a feeble or petulant way: [no object]: she began to whine about how hard she had been forced to work [with direct speech]: ‘My legs ache,’ he whined...

Tristyn whined her complaint as he once more changed the channel to the infamous movie.
Of course the Republicans bitch and moan and whine about ‘class warfare’ whenever the discussion points to how they exploit the weak.
The way he practically whined it made me smile and eventually I began to giggle.

Synonyms

wail, whimper, cry, sob, mewl, groan, moan, howl, yowl

complain, grouse, grouch, grumble, moan, carp, mutter, murmur, whisper

informal gripe, bellyache, bitch, beef, whinge

Northern English informal mither

Derivatives

whiner

/ˈwʌɪnə/ noun ...

Don't let the whiners take this away from you or from the people of Iraq.
Quite frankly, there are a whole wagon-load of whiners here.
Those people, we hate to tell you, are just lazy whiners.

whiningly

adverb ...

Ant was all for walking through the dusk-lit streets to the pub, but Rich, exhausted both physically and emotionally, whiningly convinced his brother that they should get a tram.

Origin

Old English hwīnan 'whistle through the air', related to whinge. The noun dates from the mid 17th century.

Old English hwīnan meant ‘whistle through the air’; it is related to late Old English whinge (hwinsian) and German winseln.

单词	whine
释义	whine /wʌɪn / noun 1A long, high-pitched complaining cry: the dog gave a small whine... While in captivity, they are very vocal, uttering high-pitched whines and howls, rasping growls. Despite Tim's whines and complaints, his grandfather remained firm and decided upon his choice. You can bitch and whine all you want, it's no use. Synonyms whimper, wail, cry, mewl, groan, moan, howl, yowl 1.1A long, high-pitched unpleasant sound: the whine of the engine... You can quite easily cut down high pitch whines by using sound insulation in cases like Akasa's Pax Mate, which works pretty well. In both the older and newer segments, the mix has some type of background noise, from crackling to hissing to buzzing to high-pitched whines. I would compare it with the whine of an aircraft engine, obliterating the sounds of nature. Synonyms hum, drone, singing, note 1.2A complaining tone of voice: there was a hint of a whine in Anna’s voice... ‘I understand that,’ Anna protested, a hint of a whine in her voice. ‘I don't want to move,’ Leigh complained with a small whine in her voice. They dream of a return to that now vanished golden era when a Northern stand-up comedian with a trade-mark whine for a voice led the party. 1.3A feeble or petulant complaint: a constant whine about the quality of public services... Castor shook them both vigorously and they protested with petulant whines and complaining moans. The petulant whine made it easy to identify Faunella as the speaker. The next five and a half hours were filled with whines and complaints, courtesy of Courtney. verb [no object] 1Give or make a long, high-pitched complaining cry or sound: the dog whined and scratched at the back door (as adjective whining) a whining voice... When the rescuers returned, the sniffer dog whined, indicating it detected the smell of a corpse. In the house by the beach a dog whines and scratches the door. Kit's voice whined sharply, reminding Alan that he still hadn't answered Kit's question. Synonyms hum, drone, sing 1.1 [reporting verb] Complain in a feeble or petulant way: [no object]: she began to whine about how hard she had been forced to work [with direct speech]: ‘My legs ache,’ he whined... Tristyn whined her complaint as he once more changed the channel to the infamous movie. Of course the Republicans bitch and moan and whine about ‘class warfare’ whenever the discussion points to how they exploit the weak. The way he practically whined it made me smile and eventually I began to giggle. Synonyms wail, whimper, cry, sob, mewl, groan, moan, howl, yowl complain, grouse, grouch, grumble, moan, carp, mutter, murmur, whisper informal gripe, bellyache, bitch, beef, whinge Northern English informal mither Derivatives whiner /ˈwʌɪnə/ noun ... Don't let the whiners take this away from you or from the people of Iraq. Quite frankly, there are a whole wagon-load of whiners here. Those people, we hate to tell you, are just lazy whiners. whiningly adverb ... Ant was all for walking through the dusk-lit streets to the pub, but Rich, exhausted both physically and emotionally, whiningly convinced his brother that they should get a tram. Origin Old English hwīnan 'whistle through the air', related to whinge. The noun dates from the mid 17th century. Old English hwīnan meant ‘whistle through the air’; it is related to late Old English whinge (hwinsian) and German winseln. Rhymes align, assign, benign, brine, chine, cline, combine, condign, confine, consign, dine, divine, dyne, enshrine, entwine, fine, frontline, hardline, interline, intertwine, kine, Klein, line, Main, malign, mine, moline, nine, on-line, opine, outshine, pine, Rhein, Rhine, shine, shrine, sign, sine, spine, spline, stein, Strine, swine, syne, thine, tine, trine, twine, Tyne, underline, undermine, vine, wine
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whine

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whiner

whiningly

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