音标:[grʌnt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
vi. 作呼噜声
vt. 咕哝
n. 呼噜声, 咕哝
n. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
n. an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
n. medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
v. issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise
词型变化:过去式 : grunted ; 名词复数形式 : grunts ; 现在分词 : grunting ; 第三人称单数 : grunts ; 过去分词 : grunted
考试类型:[六级]
词性分布:
动词50%
名词50%

grunt的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The inspector gave a grunt of approval.督学咕哝着表示赞同。
  2. You grunt like a pig during sex?你做爱时像猪一样打呼噜?
用作名词(n.)
  1. The inspector gave a grunt of approval.督学咕哝着表示赞同。
  2. I seem to remember that I tried to snort dismissively, but I was too cold to manage much more than a subdued grunt.我记得我曾经想去狠狠地鼻嗤它,但是我当时太冷了,最后只能发出一声软弱无力的呼噜声。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The pigs on the truck are grunting.卡车上的猪发出呼噜声。
  2. He grunted as the bullet hit him.子弹击中他时他疼得哼出声来。
用作及物动词S+ ~+n./pron.
  1. She grunted some incomprehensible reply.她咕噜着回答了些令人费解的话。
用作名词(n.)
  1. His only answer was a grunt.他只咕哝了一声算是回答了。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • give a grunt of approval发出表示赞成的哼声

经典引文

  • With a deprecatory grunt, the jackal again complied.

    出自:Dickens
  • He..answered their questions with grunts.

    出自:B. Emecheta
  • Sleek unwieldy porkers were grunting in the repose and abundance of their pens.

    出自:W. Irving
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