moan

1. V-T/V-I If you moan, you make a low sound, usually because you are unhappy or in pain. 呻吟

Tony moaned in his sleep and then turned over on his side. 托尼在睡夢中呻吟了一下，然後轉(zhuǎn)身側(cè)躺。

2. N-COUNT Moan is also a noun. 呻吟

Suddenly she gave a low, choking moan and began to tremble violently. 突然她發(fā)出了一聲低沉、令人窒息的呻吟，身躰開始劇烈地抖動。

3. V-I To moan means to complain or speak in a way which shows that you are very unhappy. 抱怨[表不滿]

I used to moan if I didn't get at least six hours' sleep at night. 我過去常常抱怨晚上睡不夠6小時。

...moaning about the weather. …抱怨天氣。

4. N-COUNT A moan is a complaint. 抱怨[非正式]

They have been listening to people's moans and praise. 他們一直在傾聽人民的抱怨與稱贊。