Whimpering

Pronunciation:/ˈwɪmpərɪŋ/
ENZH

Quick Translations

  • 呜咽
  • 低声哭泣
  • 抽泣

Definitions

verb

Definition

Making a low, feeble sound expressive of fear, pain, or discontent.

In ZH

发出低沉的声音,表现出恐惧、痛苦或不满。

Examples

  • The puppy was whimpering after it fell down.
  • He could hear the whimpering of the child in the other room.
  • She was whimpering softly as she recovered from her injury.
  • The dog started whimpering when it saw the thunderstorm.
  • Whimpering, he approached his mother for comfort.
noun

Definition

A soft, feeble cry or whine, often expressing fear, pain, or discontent.

In ZH

柔弱的哭泣或呜咽,通常表示恐惧、痛苦或不满。

Examples

  • The whimpering of the lost dog echoed through the night.
  • She could not bear the whimpering of the injured animal.
  • His whimpering only made the situation feel more urgent.
  • They heard the whimpering of a baby in the distance.
  • The whimpering was a clear sign that something was wrong.