Cavils - 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

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Stop bellyaching and just get on with the job.

noun

A female dog, wolf, fox, or otter.

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

verb

Make spitefully critical comments.

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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.

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The distant bleat of sheep

noun

A deep-bodied freshwater fish, typically with barbels around the mouth. carp are farmed for food in some parts of the world and are often kept in large ponds.

Примеры использования:

One species, the silver carp, is known to jump completely out of the water when a boat passes, in s…

verb

Complain or find fault continually about trivial matters.

Примеры использования:

I don't want to carp about the way you did it

verb

To complain about unimportant matters

Примеры использования:

However much people carp about junk mail, many of them read it.

verb

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

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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.

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Local authorities complained that they lacked sufficient resources

verb

To say that something is wrong or not good enough

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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.

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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

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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

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

phrase

To criticize someone or something, especially without good reasons

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He's always finding fault with my work., she's a nightmare to have as a guest - she finds fault wit…

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.

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My only gripe is the size of the page numbers

verb

Complain

noun

A habitually grumpy person.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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She gave a low moan of despair

verb

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

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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

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

verb

Engage in fussy or pedantic fault-finding.

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The state is nitpicking about minor administrative matters

verb

To find faults in details that are not important

Примеры использования:

You're always nitpicking - it's so annoying!

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…