Whimper

(noun.) a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way.

校对:韦恩

• The wretched creature began to whimper. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Amelia was making a fool of herself in an absurd hysterical manner, and retired to her own room to whimper in private. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I can't help it,' whimpered the lady. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I can't be more miserable anywhere,' whimpered the whelp, 'than I have been here, ever since I can remember. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• But--but--oh, for God's sake, do come and live near me, and--and--see me sometimes, whimpered out the unfortunate man. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Tell her that she does not know all: Tell her that I am innocent, dear Pitt, she whimpered out. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I whimpered, I don't know. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• But he only whimpered and stared at me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Dear me,' whimpered Mrs. Gradgrind. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• My love would have been devoted--would have trod your paltry whimpering under foot! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• She was wiping the dead face carefully, and murmuring, almost whimpering, very softly: 'Poor Mr Crich! 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Let us respect Amelia and her mamma whispering and whimpering and laughing and crying in the parlour and the twilight. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Mr Venus, always in exceedingly low spirits and making whimpering sounds, peers about for the stuffed canary. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Then, whimpering again, and at intervals biting the curls, and stopping to look how much was bitten off, 'It's a shame! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• No, don't starve me,' he urged, whimpering. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• She has been whimpering half a dozen times, at the very notion of it, already to me. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Yes, I see you once afore at the inkwhich, whimpers Jo. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

编辑:莎蒂