Carping - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

The flesh of a cow, bull, or ox, used as food.

Примеры использования:

There was the smell of roast beef

verb

Complain.

Примеры использования:

He was beefing about how the recession was killing the business

noun

The flesh of cattle eaten as meat

Примеры использования:

A roast beef sandwich, my beef is, how come i’m not making as much as you?, stop beefing about havi…

noun

A stomach pain.

Примеры использования:

If i complain of a sore bellyache mom will never believe me.

verb

Complain noisily or persistently.

Примеры использования:

Heads of department bellyaching about lack of resources

noun

A pain in the stomach

Примеры использования:

Stop bellyaching and just get on with the job.

noun

A female dog, wolf, fox, or otter.

Примеры использования:

A female puppy or bitch reaches sexual maturity at roughly the same age as a male; however, there a…

verb

Make spitefully critical comments.

Примеры использования:

Everybody was bitching about their colleagues

noun

A female dog

verb

(of a sheep, goat, or calf) make a characteristic weak, wavering cry.

Примеры использования:

The lamb was bleating weakly

noun

The weak, wavering cry made by a sheep, goat, or calf.

Примеры использования:

The distant bleat of sheep

verb

Make petty or unnecessary objections.

Примеры использования:

They cavilled at the cost

noun

A petty or unnecessary objection.

Примеры использования:

But although i sympathise with almost all of what todorov says, and applaud his achievement in sayi…

verb

To make unreasonable complaints, especially about things that are not important

Примеры использования:

The one cavil i have about the book is that it is written as a diary., the main cavil is that the w…

verb

Express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement.

Примеры использования:

The company was heavily censured by inspectors from the department of trade

noun

The formal expression of severe disapproval.

Примеры использования:

Two mps were singled out for censure

verb

Express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.

Примеры использования:

Local authorities complained that they lacked sufficient resources

verb

To say that something is wrong or not good enough

Примеры использования:

Bill and nancy are always complaining about their neighbor, whose dog frightens their kids., [ + th…

verb

To tell someone that something is wrong or not satisfactory, and that you are annoyed about it

Примеры использования:

Complain about sth workers complain about the conditions in which they are forced to work., complai…

verb

Express complete disapproval of; censure.

Примеры использования:

Most leaders roundly condemned the attack

verb

To criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons

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The movie was condemned for glorifying violence., those who remember the past are not condemned to …

verb

Indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way.

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The opposition criticized the government's failure to consult adequately

verb

Publicly denounce.

Примеры использования:

They decried human rights abuses

verb

To publicly criticize something as being undesirable or harmful

Примеры использования:

Mitchell decried the high rate of unemployment in the state.

verb

Publicly declare to be wrong or evil.

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The assembly denounced the use of violence

verb

To criticize someone or something strongly and publicly

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The teachers denounced the contract offer as inadequate.

verb

To criticize something or someone strongly and publicly

Примеры использования:

The government's economic policy has been denounced on all sides., he angrily denounced the decisio…

verb

Regard or represent as being of little worth.

Примеры использования:

He never missed an opportunity to disparage his competitors

verb

To criticize someone or something in a way that shows a lack of respect

Примеры использования:

He disparages his business competitors, saying they are all a bunch of amateurs compared to him., m…

verb

Complain about something in a persistent, irritating way.

Примеры использования:

It's no use griping about your boss or your pay

noun

A minor complaint.

Примеры использования:

My only gripe is the size of the page numbers

verb

Complain

noun

A habitually grumpy person.

Примеры использования:

Rock's foremost poet and ill-mannered grouch

verb

Voice one's discontent ill-temperedly; grumble.

Примеры использования:

There's not a lot to grouch about

noun

A medium to large game bird with a plump body and feathered legs, the male being larger and more brightly coloured than the female.

Примеры использования:

Which was the fastest game bird in europe - the golden plover or the grouse?

verb

Complain about something trivial; grumble.

Примеры использования:

She heard him grousing about his assistant

noun

A complaint or grumble.

Примеры использования:

Our biggest grouse was about the noise of construction work

verb

Complain about something in a bad-tempered way.

Примеры использования:

‘i'm getting old,’ she grumbled

noun

A complaint.

Примеры использования:

The main grumble is that he spends too much time away

verb

Make a fuss; moan.

Примеры использования:

Oh men—don't they mither?

verb

To complain

Примеры использования:

He's always mithering about how much everything costs these days., stop mithering me! can't you see…

noun

A long, low sound made by a person expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure.

Примеры использования:

She gave a low moan of despair

verb

Make a long, low sound expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure.

Примеры использования:

Just then their patient moaned and opened his eyes

verb

To make a long, low sound because of pain or suffering, or to say something in a complaining way

Примеры использования:

We could hear someone moaning within the rubble of the collapsed building., we could hear moans and…

verb

Harass (someone) constantly to do something that they are averse to.

Примеры использования:

She constantly nags her daughter about getting married

noun

A person who nags someone.

Примеры использования:

We don't want to be perceived as nags or, worse still, incompetent.

noun

A horse, especially one that is old or in poor health.

Примеры использования:

The old nag the lad fetched smelled sweaty

verb

Cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety.

Примеры использования:

Doreen wanted to discuss matters that niggled at her mind

noun

A trivial criticism, discomfort, or annoyance.

Примеры использования:

It is an excellent book except for my few niggles

verb

To worry someone slightly, usually for a long time

Примеры использования:

I just can't remember his name - it's been niggling me for a couple of weeks., one thought kept nig…

noun

The egg or young form of a louse or other parasitic insect, especially the egg of a human head louse attached to a hair.

Примеры использования:

Lice lay nits on hair shafts close to the skin's surface, where the temperature is perfect for keep…

exclamation

Used as a warning that someone is approaching.

phrasal verb

Repeatedly single someone out for criticism or unkind treatment in a way perceived to be unfair.

Примеры использования:

No one is picking on you—we're trying to help

phrasal verb

Choose someone or something from a number of alternatives.

Примеры использования:

I have a tendency to pick on something small and mull it over for far too long

phrasal verb

To criticize, annoy, or punish someone repeatedly and unfairly

Примеры использования:

He gets picked on because he’s small.

noun

A slight objection or criticism about a trivial matter.

Примеры использования:

The only quibble about this book is the price

verb

Argue or raise objections about a trivial matter.

Примеры использования:

They are always quibbling about the amount they are prepared to pay

verb

To argue or complain about small and unimportant details

Примеры использования:

The issue is too important to quibble over., my only quibble with the movie is that it’s too long.

noun

Strong thread or string consisting of two or more strands of hemp or cotton twisted together.

Примеры использования:

An empty plastic 2 litre bottle is tied to a rock, or bag of stones with strong twine or string.

verb

Wind or cause to wind round something.

Примеры использования:

The plant will twine round its support

noun

An instance of moaning or complaining.

Примеры использования:

Having a good twine today—well, i am british and we do love complaining!

noun

A long, high-pitched complaining cry.

Примеры использования:

The dog gave a small whine

verb

Give or make a long, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.

Примеры использования:

The dog whined and scratched at the back door

verb

To make a high, complaining sound, or to complain continually

Примеры использования:

If you don’t stop whining, we won’t go at all!, fig. the whine of tracey’s hair dryer wakes me ever…