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grunt 音標拼音: [gr'ʌnt] vi. 作呼嚕聲
vt. 咕噥
n. 呼嚕聲,咕噥 作呼嚕聲咕噥呼嚕聲,咕噥 grunt n 1: the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs [ synonym: { grunt}, { oink}] 2: an unskilled or low- ranking soldier or other worker; " infantrymen in Vietnam were called grunts"; " he went from grunt to chairman in six years" 3: medium- sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught v 1: issue a grunting, low, animal- like noise; " He grunted his reluctant approval" Grunt \ Grunt\ ( gr[ u^] nt), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Grunted}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Grunting}.] [ OE. grunten; akin to As. grunian, G. grunzen, Dan. grynte, Sw. grymta; all prob. of imitative; or perh. akin to E. groan.] To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound. [ 1913 Webster] Who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] { Grunting ox} ( Zool.), the yak. [ 1913 Webster]
Grunt \ Grunt\ ( gr[ u^] nt), n. 1. A deep, guttural sound, as of a hog. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Zool.) Any one of several species of American food fishes, of the genus { Haemulon}, allied to the snappers, as, the black grunt ({ Haemulon Plumieri}), and the redmouth grunt ({ Haemulon aurolineatus}), of the Southern United States; -- also applied to allied species of the genera { Pomadasys}, { Orthopristis}, and { Pristopoma}. Called also { pigfish}, { squirrel fish}, and { grunter}; -- so called from the noise it makes when taken. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A U. S. infantryman; -- used especially of those fighting in the war in Vietnam. [ slang] [ PJC]
Redmouth \ Red" mouth`\ (- mouth`), n. ( Zool.) Any one of several species of marine food fishes of the genus { Diabasis}, or { Haemulon}, of the Southern United States, having the inside of the mouth bright red. Called also { flannelmouth}, and { grunt}. [ 1913 Webster] 112 Moby Thesaurus words for " grunt": Zouave, air a grievance, animal noise, bark, barking, bawl, beef, bellow, bellyache, bersagliere, birdcall, bitch, blare, blat, blubber, boom, bray, breathe, buzz, cackle, call, carabineer, chant, chasseur, chirp, clamor, clang, complain, coo, crab, croak, crow, cry, dogface, doughfoot, drawl, exclaim, expert rifleman, flute, foot soldier, footslogger, fret, fret and fume, fusileer, fuss, gasp, grenadier, gripe, groan, grouch, grouse, growl, grumble, gruntle, hiss, holler, howl, howling, infantryman, keen, kick, light infantryman, lilt, lodge a complaint, marksman, mating call, mumble, murmur, musketeer, mutter, note, oink, paddlefoot, pant, pipe, raise a howl, register a complaint, rifle, rifleman, roar, rumble, scold, scream, screech, sharpshooter, shriek, sibilate, sigh, sing, snap, snarl, sniper, snort, sob, squall, squawk, squeal, stridulation, take on, thunder, trumpet, twang, ululation, wail, warble, whine, whisper, woodnote, yap, yawp, yell, yelp
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