whimpers
翻译
呜咽, 抽泣
例句
The puppy whimpers when it is alone.
小狗独自在家时会呜咽。
He whimpered in pain after falling.
他摔倒后疼得呜咽起来。
语法模式
((sb./sth.)) 呜咽 The lost child started to whimper.
近义词
Synonyms: to whine (哀诉), to cry softly (轻声哭泣), to sob (啜泣); Antonyms: to laugh (大笑), to cheer (欢呼)
词源
源自拟声词，表示微弱的哭声。
记忆技巧
“whimper”这个词本身的发音听起来就像小狗或小孩微弱的哭声。