grunt

grʌnt
六级 Collins 1

英文释义

n. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
n. an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
n. medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
v. issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise

中文翻译

vi. 作呼噜声
vt. 咕哝
n. 呼噜声, 咕哝

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Collins 星级
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记忆技巧

grunt 没有明显的词根词缀,属于原始词汇,直接记忆即可。

例句

1. The soldier let out a grunt as he lifted the heavy box.
士兵在抬起重箱子时发出了一声嘟囔。
2. She grunted in agreement when I suggested going to the park.
当我建议去公园时,她发出了一声同意的嘟囔。
3. The old man grunted with effort as he tried to stand up.
老人努力站起来时发出了一声嘟囔。

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