英语音标：[ˈwɪmpə]
美语音标：[ˈwɪmpɚ]

n.呜咽；啜泣；怨声

v.呜咽；啜泣；抽噎地哭；抱怨

用作名词 (n.)

I am listening for a cry or a whimper from upstairs . 我留神听着楼上传来的哭声或呜咽声。

He could not possibly have endured a whipping without a whimper. 他不可能一声不吭地忍受鞭打。

The animal gave a pathetic little whimper. 这只动物低声哀叫，令人怜悯。

She always starts off with a bang but ends with a whimper. 她做事总是虎头蛇尾的。

用作动词 (v.)

The condemned prisoner cowered and began to whimper for clemency. 那个被判罪的囚犯抖缩着并开始抽泣请求宽恕。

The child was lost and began to whimper. 那孩子迷了路，抽抽搭搭地哭起来。

Some whimper along life'way. 有些人在嗟怨中生活。

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