whine
gb/wˈaɪn/ us/wˈaɪn/
B1
Англійська
~ 1600
nyafog, vinnyog, nyüszít, sivít, vinnyogás, nyafogás, sivítás
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
1
nyafog
B1
Модель уживання:
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'whine' with 'wine' due to similar pronunciation; 'whine' is about complaining, while 'wine' is an alcoholic drink.
Значення
Complain in an irritating tone
Словосполучення
whine about
|stop whining
|whine constantly
|whine all day
Синоніми
complain (More general and neutral; does not imply the high-pitched or childish tone.)
|
moan (Informal and similar in meaning, but can also refer to low-pitched complaining.)
Антоніми
praise (Expressing approval instead of dissatisfaction.)
|
commend (Formally expressing approval or admiration.)
Теми
emotions
|daily life
|communication
Визначення
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.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
2
Модель уживання:
[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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Значення
Make a high-pitched sound
Словосполучення
engine whines
|puppy whines
|whining noise
Синоніми
whimper (A softer, weaker sound, often from pain or sadness.)
|
squeal (A loud, sharp sound, often more sudden and piercing than a whine.)
Антоніми
hum (A low, steady sound rather than a high-pitched one.)
Теми
animals
|sound
|technology
Визначення
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.
ІМЕННИК
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.
Навчальні приклади
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.
Значення
High-pitched complaint or noise
Словосполучення
constant whine
|high-pitched whine
|child's whine
Синоніми
complaint (A general term for expressing dissatisfaction; not necessarily high-pitched.)
|
drone (A continuous low-pitched sound; opposite pitch quality from a whine.)
Антоніми
purr (A low, smooth sound indicating pleasure, opposite in tone and emotion.)
Теми
communication
|sound
Визначення
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.
Граматика
Словникова форма
whine
IPA
GB/wˈaɪn/
US/wˈaɪn/
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whine (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (whine)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: whine
- Plural: whines
Verb
- Base: whine
- 3rd Person Singular: whines
- Present Participle: whining
- Past: whined
Споріднені слова
Forms
whines
noun
whining
verb
whined
verb
Core family
whiner
noun
whiny
adjective
Вирази
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.
Приклади
- He invited me over to whine and dine about his job troubles.
- We spent the evening whining and dining about our problems.