growl

英 [ɡraʊl] 美 [ɡraʊl]

• n. 吠声；咆哮声
• v. 怒吠；咆哮；吼

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vi. 作低沉的怒吼声

   make a low, threatening sound

2. vt. 咆哮着说

   say in a growling manner

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 咆哮，低沉的怒吼
2. 嗥叫（声），轰鸣（声） ，隆隆声，咆哮（声） ，怒吼声
3. 不平
4. 喇叭、长号等的响声
5. (爵士乐中管乐器奏出的)低鸣声

v. 动词

1. 咆哮，嗥叫，怒吼，吼叫
2. 轰鸣，发隆隆声
3. 咆哮着说，粗声大气说
4. 发牢骚地说，叽叽咕咕地表示不满，嘟哝道，抱怨道
5. 鸣不平
6. 用低鼾声演奏

英英释义

Noun:

1. the sound of growling (as made by animals)

Verb:

1. to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds;

   "he grumbled a rude response"
   "Stones grumbled down the cliff"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. I kicked the dog, which responded by growling/with a growl.
   我踢了那条狗，它便狂吠起来。
2. The dog evinced its dislike of stranger by growl.
   犬以咆哮表示憎恶生人。
3. He answered the question with growl.
   他咆哮着回答了这个问题。
4. Each time I moved in her direction, a menacing growl rumbled in her throat.
   我每次朝她那方向走，她喉咙里就响起威胁的咆哮声。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The dog growled at me.
   那狗向我咆哮。
2. We heard the thunder growling in the distance.
   我们听见远处隆隆的雷声。
3. Back in the kitchen, he began to growl.
   他回到了厨房，开始吼叫。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. The thunder is growling.
   雷声隆隆。
2. His stomach growled.
   他饥肠辘辘。
3. The dog was angry and growled at me.
   那狗发怒向我咆哮着。
4. She growled at her husband.
   她向她丈夫吼叫。

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. He growled his answer.
   他咆哮似地回答。
2. He growled his disapproval.
   他怒声提出反抗。
3. He growled a few words.
   他粗暴地吼了几句。

S+～+that-clause

1. He growled that he would be late.
   他怒气冲冲地说他要迟到了。

引出直接引语

1. “Come here,” I growled.
   “过来!”我怒气冲冲地说。

经典引文

• The bear..turned, reared, showed his teeth, and growled.

  出自： W. Irving

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

growl out (v.+adv.)

以低沉的声音说 speak in a deep voice
growl sth ⇔ out
The guard growled out a warning, threatening the prisoners with his gun.

看守吼了一声警告,并用枪威胁囚犯们。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• growl one's answer 咆哮着回答
• growl one's disapproval 怒声提出反抗

～+副词

• growl audibly 大声地怒吼
• growl furiously 狂怒地咆哮
• growl menacingly 威胁地吼着
• growl ominously 不吉利地吼着
• growl warningly 带有警告性地怒吼
• growl out 以低沉的声音说

～+介词

• growl about 抱怨…
• growl at 对…狂叫
• growl in 从…传来吼声
• growl with 因…而吼叫

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. growl的基本含义是“吼”,可指狗等发怒时“嚎叫”、雷声等“轰鸣”,也可指人“咆哮着说”,指因某事而发怒以至说话时非常激动。
2. growl多用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词,用作不及物动词时,后接抽象名词或that引导的从句作宾语。也可引出直接引语。

近反义词

【近义词】

• snarl 吼叫
• howl 长嚎
• yap 狂吠
• bark (狗)吠
• rumble 隆隆声
• grumble 发牢骚
• roar 吼叫
• roll 卷
• thunder 雷
• resent 恨
• complain 抱怨
• growling 动词growl的现在进行...