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

verb | noun

grumblegrumble1 /ˈgrʌmbəl/ ●○○ verb [intransitive]

ETYMOLOGYgrumble

Origin: 1500-1600 Probably from Old French grommeler, from Middle Dutch grommen

VERB TABLE

grumble

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	grumble
	he, she, it	grumbles
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	grumbled
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have grumbled
	he, she, it	has grumbled
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had grumbled
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will grumble
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have grumbled

Continuous Form
Present	I	am grumbling
	he, she, it	is grumbling
	you, we, they	are grumbling
Past	I, he, she, it	was grumbling
	you, we, they	were grumbling
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been grumbling
	he, she, it	has been grumbling
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been grumbling
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be grumbling
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been grumbling

1to complain in a quiet but slightly angry way: grumble about/at/over She’s always grumbling about her work.2to make a very low sound that continuously gets quieter then louder then quieter: Thunder grumbled in the distance.—grumbler noun [countable]