whinny

🇺🇸 /ˈwɪni/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɪni/
词频
难度
标签 RARE
noun
R

The sound a horse makes when it is happy or excited.

The children heard the whinny of a horse from the nearby stable.

孩子们听到附近马厩里马的嘶鸣声。

verb
R

To make the sound that a horse does when it is happy or excited.

The horse whinnied when it saw its owner approaching.

当马看到主人走近时,它嘶鸣了。

translation

n. 马的欢叫声
v. 发出欢叫

词形变化

3rd Present whinnies
Past whinnied
Perfect whinnied
Progressive whinnying
Plural whinnies