whimper

英 [ˈwɪm.pər]      美 [ˈwɪm.pɚ]
  • n. 呜咽声;啜泣声;牢骚;怨声
  • vi. 呜咽;啜泣;低声抱怨
  • vt. 呜咽着说;啜泣着说
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whimper 哭泣

拟声词。

whimper (v.)
1510s, probably of imitative origin, or from German wimmern "to whimper, moan." Related: Whimpered; whimpering. The noun is first recorded c. 1700.
1. The festival started with a whimper rather than a bang.
庆祝活动出乎意料地悄然开始。
2. David's crying subsided to a whimper.
大卫的哭声慢慢变成了呜咽.
3. The child was lost and began to whimper.
那孩子迷了路,抽抽搭搭地哭起来。
4. He could not possibly have endured a whipping without a whimper.
他不可能一声不吭地忍受鞭打.
5. Compare cry, sob, weep, wail and whimper.
试比较cry 、 sob 、 weep 、 wail、whimper这 五个词.

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