whine學測 L5KK [ˈwaɪn] ｜ /ˈwaɪn/
發牢騷；抱怨個不停·（動物）發出哀鳴聲·（機器）發出尖銳聲·抱怨聲；哀怨語調
與wine同音，是聽力測驗陷阱
The little boy started to whine when his mother said no to candy.
那個小男孩在媽媽拒絕給糖果時開始哭鬧抱怨。
一個畫面：拉長音尖細聲
抱怨聲人拉長音低聲抱怨
動物嗚咽狗討東西時的嗚咽聲
機器尖鳴機器運轉時的尖銳聲
義項
碎念抱怨C2verb發牢騷；抱怨個不停
Stop whining about the rain and grab your umbrella.
別再抱怨下雨了，拿把雨傘出門吧。
stop whiningwhine about the weather
犬隻哀鳴C2verb（動物）發出哀鳴聲
The dog whined at the door because it wanted to go out.
那隻狗在門邊哀鳴，因為牠想出去。
the dog whinedwhine at the door
機件尖鳴C2verb（機器）發出尖銳聲
The machine whined loudly when it turned on.
那台機器啟動時發出很大的尖銳聲響。
the machine whinedwhine loudly
語帶哀怨C2noun抱怨聲；哀怨語調
There was a whine in his voice when he asked for more time.
他要求多一點時間時，語氣裡帶著抱怨。
a whine in his voicea childish whine
片語
stop whining喊停抱怨 →要求對方別再抱怨
have a whine抒發抱怨 →抱怨發洩一下心情
engine whine引擎噪音 →引擎發出的尖銳聲響
whining tone抱怨語氣 →帶著抱怨意味的語氣
你會不會這樣說？
The dog began to ___ when it saw its owner leaving. (whine / wine)
看答案
whine
whine是動詞表示哀鳴，wine是葡萄酒，兩字同音卻意思不同。
'There was a whine in his voice when he asked for more time.' 這裡的 whine 是什麼詞性？(A) 動詞 (B) 名詞
看答案
(B)
此處whine作名詞，指帶著抱怨意味的聲音或語氣。
字族
whiny 愛抱怨的；哀聲嘆氣的・whiner 愛發牢騷的人