"whimper" in Chinese (Simplified)
呜咽抽泣
Definition
发出微弱、低沉的哭泣或抱怨声,通常因疼痛、害怕或不开心。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
比“哭”更柔和、更安静,常用于小动物(如小狗)和儿童,也用于描写情绪低落但不是大声哭泣。常和“轻声”、“小声”搭配。非正式用词。
Examples
The puppy began to whimper when it was left alone.
小狗被单独留下时开始**呜咽**。
She could hear her baby whimper in the other room.
她能听到婴儿在另一个房间**呜咽**。
The injured cat tried to whimper softly.
受伤的猫试图轻声**呜咽**。
Don't whimper—tell me what's wrong so I can help.
别**呜咽**了——告诉我怎么了,我才可以帮你。
He didn't cry, just whimpered a little after falling down.
他没有哭,只是摔倒后**呜咽**了一下。
The movie was so sad that some people started to whimper quietly in the theater.
电影太感人了,有些人在影院里悄悄**呜咽**起来。