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groan¹
/grJUn; US groUn/
verb
1 [+ (at/with sth)]
merintih; menjerit karena Anda terganggu, jéngkél, sakit atau senang
(syn moan)
▪ [-object]
groan with pain
merintih kesakitan
▪ [-object]
Don’t groan at what I announced to you.
Jangan keluhkan apa yg saya katakan kepada kalian.
▪ [-object]
We were all moaning and groaning about the amount of fund available.
Kami semua mengeluh tt jumlah dana yg tersedia.
▪ [+object]
‘It’s very bad!’ she groaned.
“Ini jelék sekali!” dia mengeluh.
2 [-object]
mengeluarkan suara merintih
(syn moan)
▪ The coconut trees groaned in the wind.
Pohon2 kelapa berdesir ditiup angin.
■ IDIOM
| groan under the weight of sth (formal)
digunakan utk mengatakan bahwa sst penuh dengan sst yg berlebihan
▪ The table groaned under the weights of food.
Méja itu penuh makana yg berlebihan.
PHR verb
| groan with sth (formal)
penuh dengan sst
▪ All tables groaned with food.
Semua méja penuh makanan.
groan²
/grJUn; US groUn/
noun [countable]
rintihan; erangan; jeritan
(syn moan)
▪ let out a groan of dismay/protest
mengeluarkan jeritan kekaguman/protés.
▪ The piano’s groans have woken us up.
Suara erangan piano telah membangunkan kami.