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1 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sb/sth) (of animals or thunder) make a low threatening sound (指动物或雷)作低沉的怒吼声; 作狺狺的叫声; 作隆隆声
The dog growled at the intruder. 狗向闯入者狺狺狂吠.
The thunder growled in the distance. 雷在远处隆隆地响.
(fig 比喻) He's in a really bad mood today, growling at (ie speaking angrily to) everyone. 他今天情绪很坏, 跟谁说话都动气.
2 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (out) say sth in a low threatening voice 以低声的威胁口吻说某事
He growled out an answer. 他低声威胁著回答. growl, n low threatening sound or remark 低沉而吓人的声音; 低声说的带威胁口吻的话.
🔁 扩展释义
*[graul]n. 吠声, 咆哮声vt. 怒吠, 咆哮, 吼vi. 怒吠, 咆哮, 吼
📖 同为「CET-6」词汇
slashvt. 挥砍;鞭打;严厉批评;大幅削减;
vi. 严厉地批评;猛砍;
n. 猛砍;斜线;刀痕,伤痕;沼泽低地;
No matter how much you want to bathe, it just isn't safe.
不管你多想在这里游泳(都不要游),这里不安全。
Another good reason for taking a part-time job is that employers usually prefer to hire someone who has already had some work experience. They value someone who leads an active life and is anxious to learn. For example, a newspaper might employ you if you
maten. (工人间的)伙伴,同事,老兄,老弟〔工人,水手间的亲密称呼〕;配偶〔男女任何一方〕,动物之偶(尤指鸟类),(一对中的)一只,配对物;[医学](军医等的)助手;[航海](商船的)大副,驾驶员;
vt.& vi. (使)成为配偶;(使)交配;(一对动物或鸟)交配;交尾(~ with sth);