bleat
n cry of a sheep, goat or calf; any noise like this 羊或牛犊的叫声; 类似羊或牛犊叫的声音. bleat, v
1 [I] make a bleat 作羊或牛犊叫声.
2 [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p]
~ (sth) (out) (fig 比喻) say (sth) or speak feebly or plaintively 以微弱或哀伤的声音说(某事物)
What are you bleating about? 你喃喃地说些甚麽?
He bleated out a feeble excuse. 他以微弱的声音作无力的辩解.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'll have to stand up and let the elderly lady have my seat.
我得起来把座位让给这个老婆婆。
John's parents will rejoice at his safe return.
约翰的双亲会因他的安然归来而惊喜万分。
Everybody on board was worried and we were curious to find out what had happened.