单词
gripe
英 [gra?p]
美[ɡra?p]
基本信息
- n. 控制；发牢骚；肠绞痛
- vt. 绞痛；握紧；惹恼
- vi. 抱怨，发牢骚；肠绞痛
- n. (Gripe)人名；(瑞典)格里珀
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词态变化
第三人称单数:?gripes;过去式:?griped;过去分词:?griped;现在分词:?griping;
助记提示
1. grope <===>gripe, grip.
2. 因为绞痛而非常痛苦、而深受折磨和苦恼，进而因此而抱怨。
3. gripe→grape(n. 葡萄)→吃不到葡萄就说葡萄酸→发牢骚
2. 因为绞痛而非常痛苦、而深受折磨和苦恼，进而因此而抱怨。
3. gripe→grape(n. 葡萄)→吃不到葡萄就说葡萄酸→发牢骚
中文词源
gripe 抱怨，牢骚
词源同grab, grapple. 比喻义麻烦缠身的，痛苦，抱怨，发牢骚。
英文词源
- gripe (v.)
- c. 1200, "to clutch, seize firmly," from Old English gripan "grasp at, lay hold, attack, take, seek to get hold of," from Proto-Germanic *gripan (cognates: Old Saxon gripan, Old Norse gripa, Dutch grijpen, Gothic greipan, Old High German grifan, German greifen "to seize"), from PIE root *ghreib- "to grip" (cognates: Lithuanian griebiu "to seize"). Figurative sense of "complain, grouse" is first attested 1932, probably from earlier meaning "produce a gripping pain in the bowels" (c. 1600; compare bellyache). Related: Griped; griping.
- gripe (n.)
- late 14c., "a fast hold, clutch, grasp," from gripe (v.). From c. 1600 as "cramp, pain in the bowels" (earlier of pangs of grief, etc., 1540s). Figurative sense of "a complaint" is by 1934.
双语例句
- 1. My only gripe about the hotel was the food.
- 我对这家旅馆唯一不满的是伙食。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. My only gripe is that one main course and one dessert were unavailable.
- 我唯一不满的就是连一道主菜和一份甜点都没有。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. My main gripe is, there's no hot water there.
- 我主要不满的是, 那儿没有热水.
来自辞典例句
- 4. He likes to have a good gripe from time to time.
- 他时常爱发上一通牢骚.
来自互联网
- 5. Owners gripe that a government make - work scheme lures away their workers.
- 业主还抱怨说政府的就业帮扶方案引诱走了他们的员工.
来自互联网
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