whimper

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈwɪmpə(r)]
• 美式音标 [ˈhwɪmpɚ, ˈwɪm-]
• 国际音标 ['hwimpə]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• v. 呜咽，啜泣；啜泣着说；低声抱怨
• n. 呜咽声，啜泣声；牢骚，怨声；微弱的声音；虎头蛇尾

同根派生

英汉例句

• David's crying subsided to a whimper.
  大卫的哭声慢慢变成了呜咽.
• The child was lost and began to whimper.
  那孩子迷了路，抽抽搭搭地哭起来。
• He could not possibly have endured a whipping without a whimper.
  他不可能一声不吭地忍受鞭打.
• The child was lost and began to whimper.
  那孩子迷了路，抽抽搭搭地哭起来。
• He bowed out of world politics not with a bang but a whimper.
  他黯然退出了世界政坛。

词组短语

短语

• Mountains Whimper 群山呜咽
• whimper r 呜咽
• big whimper 大沉寂
• to whimper 呜咽
• Starts To Whimper 开始呜咽起来

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• (especially of an animal) to make a series of small, weak sounds, expressing pain or unhappiness

柯林斯英英字典

• If someone whimpers, they make quiet unhappy or frightened sounds, as if they are about to start crying.
• Whimper is also a noun.