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sniveling

/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/

翻译: 名词,指以哭哭啼啼、抱怨或令人厌烦的方式抽泣、哭诉的行为。, 动词,用于描述带哭腔或抱怨地哭泣、诉苦,含有流鼻涕、掉眼泪或自怜的意味。

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noun

/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • zh名词,指以哭哭啼啼、抱怨或令人厌烦的方式抽泣、哭诉的行为。

A noun referring to the act of complaining or crying in a whiny, tearful, or irritating manner.

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  1. Whining or complaining tearfullyB2informal

    The act of crying or complaining in a weak, irritating, or self-pitying way.

    zh哭诉

    • His constant sniveling about the workload annoyed everyone.
    • Stop your sniveling and try to solve the problem.
    • The child's sniveling was a result of not getting what he wanted.

    同义词snivel

    反义词composurefortituderesolvestoicism

词形
  • snivelings plural form
  • snivelings' possessive plural form
  • sniveling's possessive singular form

verb

snivel/ˈsnɪv.əl/C1formal
  • zh动词,用于描述带哭腔或抱怨地哭泣、诉苦,含有流鼻涕、掉眼泪或自怜的意味。

A verb used to describe the act of crying or complaining in a whining, tearful, or self-pitying manner.

  1. Cry or complain tearfullyB2informal

    To speak or complain in a tearful, whining, or self-pitying manner.

    zh哭诉

    • The child sniveled about not getting a toy.
    • Stop sniveling and tell me what happened.
    • He sniveled through his entire apology.

    同义词blubbercrygrizzlemewlpulesnifflesnufflesobwhimperwhine

  2. Sniffle or snuffle mucusB2informal

    To inhale or sniff up mucus from the nose, often audibly.

    zh抽鼻子

    • She sniveled loudly during the cold winter morning.
    • He kept sniveling and wiping his nose with a tissue.
    • The baby sniveled as it tried to breathe through a stuffy nose.

    同义词sniffsnifflesnuffle

  3. Whine or cry with snufflingB2informal

    To cry or whine while making snuffling sounds, often due to sadness or discomfort.

    zh抽泣

    • The puppy sniveled when left alone in the room.
    • He sniveled quietly after stubbing his toe.
    • She sniveled and sniffled throughout the sad movie.

    同义词blubbersnifflesnufflewhimperwhine

词形
  • sniveled past participle
  • snivelled past participle
  • sniveled past simple
  • snivelled past simple
  • sniveling present participle
  • snivelling present participle
  • snivels third person singular