whine
gb/wˈaɪn/ us/wˈaɪn/
B1
英語
~ 1600
nyafog, vinnyog, nyüszít, sivít, vinnyogás, nyafogás, sivítás
動詞
B1
1
nyafog
B1
用法パターン：
to whine about [something]
She won't stop whining about the long lines.
Állandóan a hosszú sorok miatt nyafog.
He whined that he was too tired to help.
Azzal nyafogott, hogy túl fáradt ahhoz, hogy segítsen.
The kids whined all afternoon because they were bored.
学習者向け例文
The boy whined about his homework.
A fiú a házi feladata miatt nyafogott.
She whined when she did not get ice cream.
Nyafogott, amikor nem kapott fagylaltot.
He is whining about the rain.
They are whining because they are hungry.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'whine' with 'wine' due to similar pronunciation; 'whine' is about complaining, while 'wine' is an alcoholic drink.
意味
Complain in an irritating tone
コロケーション
whine about
|stop whining
|whine constantly
|whine all day
類義語
complain (More general and neutral; does not imply the high-pitched or childish tone.)
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moan (Informal and similar in meaning, but can also refer to low-pitched complaining.)
対義語
praise (Expressing approval instead of dissatisfaction.)
|
commend (Formally expressing approval or admiration.)
テーマ
emotions
|daily life
|communication
定義
To talk about something you do not like in a high and annoying voice.
To complain or express dissatisfaction in a high-pitched, irritating, or childish manner.
動詞
B1
2
用法パターン：
[animal/machine] whines
The dog whined at the door until someone let it in.
A kutya az ajtónál nyüszített, amíg valaki be nem engedte.
I could hear the engine whining as we climbed the hill.
Hallottam, ahogy sivít a motor, miközben felfelé kaptattunk a dombon.
The puppy whines whenever it's left alone.
学習者向け例文
The dog whined for food.
A kutya ételért nyüszített.
The car engine is whining.
Sivít az autó motorja.
The baby is whining in her sleep.
意味
Make a high-pitched sound
コロケーション
engine whines
|puppy whines
|whining noise
類義語
whimper (A softer, weaker sound, often from pain or sadness.)
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squeal (A loud, sharp sound, often more sudden and piercing than a whine.)
対義語
hum (A low, steady sound rather than a high-pitched one.)
テーマ
animals
|sound
|technology
定義
To make a long and high sound, like a dog or a machine.
To produce a long, high-pitched sound, often due to pain, distress, or mechanical operation.
名詞
B1
3
Her voice had an irritating whine to it.
Idegesítően nyafogós volt a hangja.
The whine of the mosquito kept me awake.
Nem hagyott aludni a szúnyog zümmögése.
I could hear the faint whine of the vacuum cleaner.
学習者向け例文
I heard the whine of the cat.
Hallottam a macska nyávogását.
His voice has a whine in it.
Nyafogós a hangja.
The machine makes a loud whine.
意味
High-pitched complaint or noise
コロケーション
constant whine
|high-pitched whine
|child's whine
類義語
complaint (A general term for expressing dissatisfaction; not necessarily high-pitched.)
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drone (A continuous low-pitched sound; opposite pitch quality from a whine.)
対義語
purr (A low, smooth sound indicating pleasure, opposite in tone and emotion.)
テーマ
communication
|sound
定義
A high and annoying way of talking or a high sound made by an animal or thing.
A high-pitched complaint or sound made by a person, animal, or machine.
文法
辞書形
whine
IPA
GB/wˈaɪn/
US/wˈaɪn/
音節・強勢
whine （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (whine)
活用形
Noun
- Base: whine
- Plural: whines
Verb
- Base: whine
- 3rd Person Singular: whines
- Present Participle: whining
- Past: whined
関連語
Forms
whines
noun
whining
verb
whined
verb
Core family
whiner
noun
whiny
adjective
表現
whine and dine
1/wˈaɪn ˈænd dˈaɪn/
idiom
informal
Entertain while complaining (joking)
A humorous phrase meaning to give someone food or drink while also complaining.
例文
- He invited me over to whine and dine about his job troubles.
- We spent the evening whining and dining about our problems.