grunt

漢語翻譯

vi. 作呼嚕聲
vt. 咕噥
n. 呼嚕聲, 咕噥

詞型變化：

副詞:gruntingly 名詞:grunter 動詞過去式:grunted 過去分詞:grunted 現在分詞:grunting 第三人稱單數:grunts 

英文解釋：

名詞 grunt:

1. the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs
   同義詞：oink
2. an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
3. medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught

動詞 grunt:

1. issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise

例句：

1. I asked him what he thought, but he just grunted.
   我問他在想什麼，他只哼了一聲。
2. He gave a grunt of approval.
   他咕嚕了一聲表示同意。
3. He grunted as the bullet hit him.
   * 擊中他時他疼得哼了出來。

詳細解釋：

grunt

v.（動詞）
grunt.ed,grunt.ing,grunts
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To utter a deep, guttural sound, as a hog does.
喉鳴，作呼嚕聲：象豬一樣發出深沉的喉音
To utter a sound similar to a grunt, as in disgust.
發哼聲，咕噥：發出類似呼嚕的聲音，如因出於厭惡
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To utter or express with a deep, guttural sound:
咕噥著說出：以深沉的喉音說出或表示：
例句：
He merely grunted his approval.
他只是咕噥了一聲以表示同意

n.（名詞）
A deep, guttural sound.
咕噥聲：深沉的喉音
Any of various chiefly tropical marine fishes of the family Haemulidae that, upon removal from the water, produce grunting sounds by rubbing together tooth plates in the throat.
石鱸：主要產於熱帶海域的石鱸科魚類的一種，在脫離水面之時摩擦喉間而發出呼嚕聲
Slang An infantryman in the U.S. military, especially in the Vietnam War:
【俚語】 美軍步兵：美國軍隊中的步兵，尤為越南戰爭中的步兵：
例句：
.They were called grunts . . . They were the infantrymen, the foot soldiers of the war.(Bernard Edelman)
.他們被稱為格朗茨…也就是步兵，戰爭中徒步作戰的士兵.(伯納德·埃德爾曼)

Slang One who performs routine or mundane tasks.
【俚語】 普通工作人員：處理日常工作與事務的人
New England Upstate New York A dessert made by dropping pieces of biscuit dough onto blueberries as they boil and then covering and steaming the mixture.
【新英格蘭】 【紐約州北部】 藍莓糕：一種將餅乾麵團滴在煮沸的藍莓上再加蓋蒸煮的甜點心

來源：
Middle English grunten
中古英文 grunten
from Old English grunnettan ; akin to probably akin to grunnian
源自 古英文 grunnettan ；類似於 可能類似於 grunnian

【引伸】
grunt.er
n.（名詞）
grunt.ingly
adv.（副詞）