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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   grumble

   • IPA[ˈɡrəmb(ə)l]

   美式

   • v.
     complain about something in a bad-tempered way；make a low rumbling sound
   • n.
     a complaint；a low rumbling sound

   • verb: grumble, 3rd person present: grumbles, gerund or present participle: grumbling, past tense: grumbled, past participle: grumbled

   • noun: grumble, plural noun: grumbles

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. complain about something in a bad-tempered way his father was grumbling that he hadn't heard from him 同義詞 complain, moan, groan, whine, mutter, ... 更多grouse, bleat, carp, cavil, protest, object to, speak out against, find fault with, mither, twine, informalbellyache, beef, bitch, grouch, sound off, go on, pick holes in, whinge, gripe, grizzle, chunter, create, kvetch, chirp, datedcrib, natter, archaicplain over
   • 2. make a low rumbling sound thunder was grumbling somewhere in the distance 同義詞 rumble, gurgle, murmur, growl, roar
   • 3. (of an internal organ) give intermittent discomfort my appendix grumbled for years before it finally got serious

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a complaint the main grumble is that he spends too much time away 同義詞 complaint, moan, groan, whine, muttering, ... 更多grievance, objection, protest, protestation, cavil, quibble, criticism, charge, accusation, informalgrouse, grouch, beef, beefing, bellyaching, bitching, grouching, whinge, gripe, whingeing, plaint
   • 2. a low rumbling sound in the distance, I heard a grumble of thunder 同義詞 rumble, gurgle, murmur, growl, roar
3. • 更多解釋

   grumble

   • IPA[ˈɡrʌmbl]

   英式

   • v.
     complain about something in a bad-tempered way: ‘I'm getting old,’ she grumbled the cashier grumbled about changing Swiss money
   • n.
     a complaint: the main grumble is that he spends too much time away

   Oxford Dictionary