"groan" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 呻吟
• 發出抱怨聲

Definition

發出深沉的聲音來表達疼痛、悲傷或不適，也可以指低聲抱怨。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

一般是口語用法，可用於身體疼痛（如 'groan with pain'）和表示不滿、無聊（如 'groan about homework'）。也能指物體發出的聲音（如門、地板）。不要和'moan'（更柔和更情感）混淆。

Examples

He groaned when he hurt his leg.

他傷到腿時**呻吟**了。

The students groaned when they got more homework.

學生們收到更多作業時**發出抱怨聲**。

I heard the old door groan as it opened.

我聽到那扇舊門打開時**發出呻吟聲**。

My brother always groans when he has to get up early.

我弟弟每次早起都要**哼哼**。

She couldn't help but groan at his bad joke.

她聽到他的爛笑話忍不住**呻吟**了一下。

Everyone groaned when the movie suddenly ended.

電影突然結束時，大家都**發出抱怨聲**。