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VERB
呻吟;嘆息
If you groan, you make a long, low sound because you are in pain, or because you are upset or unhappy about something.
例句
Slowly, he opened his eyes. As he did so, he began to groan with pain...
他慢慢地睜開眼睛,并發(fā)出痛苦的呻吟。
They glanced at the man on the floor, who began to groan...
他們瞥了一眼躺在地上的男人,那人現(xiàn)在開始呻吟起來。
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VERB
不高興地低聲說;咕噥
If you groan something, you say it in a low, unhappy voice.
例句
'My leg — I think it's broken,' Eric groaned.
“我的腿——我想是斷了,”埃里克咕噥著說。
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VERB
抱怨;發(fā)牢騷
If you groan about something, you complain about it.
例句
His parents were beginning to groan about the price of college tuition.
他的父母開始抱怨大學的學費太貴。
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VERB
(樹木等)發(fā)出嘎吱聲
If wood or something made of wood groans, it makes a loud sound when it moves.
例句
The timbers groan and creak and the floorboards shift.
這些木頭在吱吱嘎嘎作響,木地板有些搖晃。
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VERB
堆滿,擺滿,裝滿(食物)
If you say that something such as a table groans under the weight of food, you are emphasizing that there is a lot of food on it.
例句
The bar counter groans under the weight of huge plates of the freshest fish.
吧臺上擺滿了大碟大碟非常新鮮的魚。
...a table groaning with food.
堆滿了食物的桌子
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VERB
受…重壓;受…折磨;不堪重負
If you say that someone or something is groaning under the weight of something, you think there is too much of that thing.
例句
Consumers were groaning under the weight of high interest rates...
高利率令消費者不堪重負。
Bookshelves groan under the burden of books on threats to the environment.
書架上擺滿了有關環(huán)境威脅的書,不堪重負。