grouse

英 [ɡraʊs] 美 [ɡraʊs]

• n. 松鸡；牢骚
• v. 埋怨；发牢骚

英英释义

Noun:

1. flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil

2. popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet

Verb:

1. hunt grouse

2. complain;

   "What was he hollering about?"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Grouse will soon be in season again.
   捕猎松鸡的时期又快到了。
2. If you don't agree with me, please forget my grouse.
   如果你的看法不同，请不必介意我的牢骚之言。
3. If you've got any grouses, you'd better tell me about them.
   你若有什麽不满就跟我说.

用作动词 (v.)

1. Old Charlie would find something new to grouse about each day.
   老查理每天总会找到新的抱怨的对象。
2. If we grouse in the pub, who will listen?
   如果我们在酒吧里发牢骚，谁会去听？
3. He is always grousing about the work load.
   他总是抱怨工作量大。

经典引文

• Our team meeting for general discussion.., the grouses and grumbles as well as the good points.

  出自： G. Boycott

• It's no good grousing about things you don't like.

  出自： H. T. Lane

词汇搭配

• ruffed grouse 北美洲产的一种松鸡...
• sage grouse 【动物
• red grouse 赤松鸡(Lagopu...
• black grouse 黑琴鸡
• Spruce grouse 漂亮树鸡

近反义词

【近义词】

• bellyache 腹痛
• gripe 抱怨
• complain 抱怨
• grumble 发牢骚
• moan 呻吟声
• whinge <英>哀鸣
• complaint 抱怨
• objection 反对
• protest 抗议
• squawk 叫声
• beef 牛肉
• holler 叫喊
• crab 蟹
• bitch 母狗