中英词典
形容词
1. grouch (形容词)
(1) 暴躁的;易怒的。
(2) 抱怨的;喜欢发牢骚的。
名词
1. grouch (名词)
(1) 性情乖戾的人;易怒的人。
(2) 抱怨者;爱发牢骚的人。
词义辨析
grouch和complain都表示抱怨、发牢骚,但grouch更强调情绪不稳定和易怒,而complain更加客观。
词汇扩充
grouchy (形容词):性情乖戾的;脾气暴躁的。
grouchiness (名词):性情乖戾;急躁。
近义词
grumble:抱怨;发牢骚。
moan:抱怨;呻吟。
反义词
content:满足的;满意的。
compliment:称赞;恭维。
柯林斯词典
grouch (名词)
If you say that someone is a grouch, you mean that they are bad-tempered or complaining all the time.
grouch (动词)
If you say that someone is grousing about something, you mean that they are complaining about it.
牛津词典
grouch (名词)
A grouch is someone who is always complaining.
grouch (动词)
If someone grouches, they complain a lot about something.
用法
1. He's always such a grouch in the morning.
2. Stop grousing and help me with this.
3. She's just a grouch who never seems satisfied.
4. The old man was known as the neighborhood grouch.
5. I'm tired of his constant grousing about everything.
6. Don't be such a grouch, it's not a big deal.
例句
- He's always such a grouch in the morning. 他早上总是脾气暴躁。
- Stop grousing and help me with this. 别发牢骚了,帮我一下。
- She's just a grouch who never seems satisfied. 她就是个总是不满足的爱发牢骚的人。
- The old man was known as the neighborhood grouch. 这位老人是邻里中所谓的脾气差的人。
- I'm tired of his constant grousing about everything. 我厌倦了他对任何事情都不停地抱怨。
- Don't be such a grouch, it's not a big deal. 别老是发牢骚,这没什么大不了的。
- Mike is always grumbling about his job. 迈克总是抱怨他的工作。
- She's been moaning about her sore feet all day. 她整天都在抱怨她的脚疼。
- The customer was grouchy and complained about everything. 这位顾客脾气很差,对什么都抱怨。
- He's a grouch, but we still like him. 他虽然脾气不好,但我们还是喜欢他。
- The boss is in a grouch today, so be careful. 老板今天心情不好,所以小心点。
- She groused about the poor service at the restaurant. 她抱怨餐馆的服务很差。
- He's always grousing about his salary. 他总是抱怨自己的工资。
- She's become a real grouch since she started working night shifts. 自从她开始上夜班以来,她变得真是个脾气暴躁的人。
- He's such a grouch, he never has anything positive to say. 他是个总是抱怨的人,从来没有什么积极的话。
- Don't be a grouch, try to enjoy the party. 别抱怨了,试着享受派对吧。
- She's a grouch in the morning until she has her coffee. 她早上喝咖啡前总是脾气暴躁。
- Stop being such a grouch and start looking at the bright side. 别再那么抱怨了,开始往好的方面看吧。
- His constant grousing is really getting on my nerves. 他不停地抱怨真让我受不了。
- She's known as the office grouch because she's always complaining. 她因为总是抱怨而被称为办公室里的怨妇。
- He's a grouch, but he means well. 他虽然性情乖戾,但心地还是善良的。
- She grouchily muttered under her breath as she walked away. 她边走边嘟囔着生气的话。