LEARNit Dictionary
moan
verb
/məʊn/
UK
/məʊn/
US
1
to make a long deep sound, usually because you are unhappy or suffering or are experiencing sexual pleasure
ناله کردن, نالیدن
synonym
groan
2
to complain about something in a way that other people find annoying
غر زدن, شکایت کردن
What are you moaning on about now?
They're always
moaning and groaning
about how much they have to do.
Bella moaned that her feet were cold.
synonym
grumble
,
whine
3
to make a long deep sound
آه کشیدن, نالیدن, ناله کردن
The wind was moaning through the trees.
The wind moaned gently through the trees.
noun
/məʊn/
UK
/məʊn/
US
1
a long deep sound, usually made because you are unhappy or suffering or are experiencing sexual pleasure
ناله, آه و ناله
synonym
groan
2
a complaint about something
شکایت, غرغر, نق
We had a good moan about work.
His letters are full of the usual moans and groans.
3
a long deep sound, especially the sound that is made by the wind
ناله
She lay listening to the moan of the wind in the trees behind the house.