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grumble 音標拼音: [gr'ʌmbəl] n. 怨言,滿腹牢騷
vi. 呻吟,抱怨,發牢騷
vt. 喃喃地說出 怨言,滿腹牢騷呻吟,抱怨,發牢騷喃喃地說出 grumble n 1: a loud low dull continuous noise; " they heard the rumbling of thunder" [ synonym: { rumble}, { rumbling}, { grumble}, { grumbling}] 2: a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone [ synonym: { grumble}, { grumbling}, { murmur}, { murmuring}, { mutter}, { muttering}] v 1: show one' s unhappiness or critical attitude; " He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; " We grumbled about the increased work load" [ synonym: { grouch}, { grumble}, { scold}] 2: make complaining remarks or noises under one' s breath; " she grumbles when she feels overworked" [ synonym: { murmur}, { mutter}, { grumble}, { croak}, { gnarl}] 3: to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; " he grumbled a rude response"; " Stones grumbled down the cliff" [ synonym: { grumble}, { growl}, { rumble}] 4: make a low noise; " rumbling thunder" [ synonym: { rumble}, { grumble}] Grumble \ Grum" ble\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Grunbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Grumbling}.] [ Cf. LG. grummeln, grumen, D. grommelen, grommen, and F. grommeler, of German origin; cf. W. grwm, murmur, grumble, surly. [ root] 35. Cf. { Grum}, { Grim}.] 1. To murmur or mutter with discontent; to make ill- natured complaints in a low voice and a surly manner. [ 1913 Webster] L' Avare, not using half his store, Still grumbles that he has no more. -- Prior. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To growl; to snarl in deep tones; as, a lion grumbling over his prey. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To rumble; to make a low, harsh, and heavy sound; to mutter; as, the distant thunder grumbles. [ 1913 Webster]
Grumble \ Grum" ble\, v. t. To express or utter with grumbling. [ 1913 Webster]
Grumble \ Grum" ble\, n. 1. The noise of one that grumbles. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A grumbling, discontented disposition. [ 1913 Webster] A bad case of grumble. -- Mrs. H. H. Jackson. [ 1913 Webster] 83 Moby Thesaurus words for " grumble": air a grievance, beef, belch, bellyache, bitch, blare, blat, boom, booming, brawl, bray, burr, buzz, cackle, cannonade, caw, chirr, clamor, clang, clangor, clank, clash, complain, crab, craunch, croak, crump, crunch, echo, fret, fret and fume, fuss, gnarl, grind, gripe, groan, grouch, grouse, growl, growling, grumbling, grunt, hiss, holler, howl, jangle, jar, kick, lodge a complaint, moan, murmur, mutter, peal, raise a howl, rasp, reboation, rebound, reecho, register a complaint, resound, resounding, reverberation, roar, roll, rumble, rumbling, scold, scranch, scrape, scratch, scrunch, snap, snarl, snore, spit, squawk, take on, thunder, thundering, twang, whine, yap, yelp
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