grumbling

常见例句

Nothing pleased him. He was always grumbling.
没有什么能使他满意，他总是发牢骚。
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In fact I think they really enjoy complaining and grumbling and making trouble for other people.
实际上我觉得他们真的很喜欢抱怨，喜欢发牢骚，喜欢给别人制造点麻烦。
Before he became prime minister in 2007, few raised a squeal of protest; since then, some have been grumbling almost constantly.
2007年，在他成为首相之前，很少有人发出尖锐的反对声；其后，一些人几乎不断的发牢骚。

And there will be grumbling on the left if you want to get something done, but they ultimately need almost all of their party because they are going to get almost no Republicans to come along with them.

But so far nobody, despite much grumbling, has shown that Google is abusing that power.
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All exporters are grumbling, but miners, despite efforts to hedge against currency swings, seem especially pained.
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The future may mostly hold a lot of grassroots grumbling and much grinding of GOP wheels.
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