Moan

To make a long, low sound expressing pain, discomfort, or pleasure, To complain or express dissatisfaction about something, To express desire or longing for something

Moan - 意味

To make a long, low sound expressing pain, discomfort, or pleasure

例: She moaned in pain after twisting her ankle.

使用法: informalコンテクスト: casual conversations, storytelling

注記: Can be used to describe physical or emotional sounds.

To complain or express dissatisfaction about something

例: He always moans about having to work on weekends.

使用法: informalコンテクスト: everyday situations, informal settings

注記: Often used in a negative context to show annoyance or discontent.

To express desire or longing for something

例: She moaned for a vacation on a tropical island.

使用法: informalコンテクスト: casual conversations, expressing wishes

注記: Used to convey a strong wish or longing for something.

Moanの同義語

groan

To make a deep inarticulate sound expressing pain, despair, pleasure, etc.

例: The old man let out a deep groan as he stood up from his chair.

注記: Groan often implies a deeper, more guttural sound compared to moan.

whine

To complain in a feeble or petulant way.

例: The child began to whine when he was told he couldn't have any more candy.

注記: Whine typically suggests a high-pitched, complaining sound.

lament

To express sorrow, mourning, or regret for something.

例: The mourners gathered to lament the passing of their beloved leader.

注記: Lament conveys a sense of mourning or deep sorrow, often in a more formal or poetic way.

bemoan

To express distress or grief over something.

例: She bemoaned the fact that she had to work late again.

注記: Bemoan specifically implies a sense of complaining or expressing discontent about a situation.

Moanの表現、よく使われるフレーズ

Moan and groan

To complain or express dissatisfaction about something.

例: She's always moaning and groaning about her workload.

注記: This phrase adds emphasis to the act of complaining by using two similar words.

Make a mountain out of a molehill

To exaggerate or make a small problem seem much bigger than it really is.

例: Don't moan about such a small issue; you're making a mountain out of a molehill.

注記: This phrase emphasizes blowing a situation out of proportion rather than just moaning about it.

Moan like a banshee

To wail or cry loudly and mournfully.

例: The child moaned like a banshee when her toy broke.

注記: This phrase vividly describes a loud and intense moaning sound.

Moan the blues

To complain or express sadness or dissatisfaction, often in a melodramatic way.

例: He loves to moan the blues when things don't go his way.

注記: This phrase specifically refers to complaining in a bluesy, melodramatic manner.

Moan and wail

To make a plaintive, high-pitched sound expressing sorrow or pain.

例: The wind moaned and wailed throughout the night.

注記: This phrase refers to a more sorrowful or mournful type of moaning.

Moan like a stuck pig

To make a loud, high-pitched sound of pain or distress.

例: The injured animal moaned like a stuck pig.

注記: This phrase emphasizes the intense and distressed nature of the moaning sound.

Moan and bitch

To complain or express dissatisfaction, often in a persistent or annoying manner.

例: She spends all day moaning and bitching about her coworkers.

注記: This phrase includes a stronger, more negative connotation with the addition of 'bitching'.

Moanの日常（スラング）表現

Moaner

A person who complains frequently and often in a whiny manner.

例: She's such a moaner, always complaining about everything.

注記: Derived from 'moan,' but specifically refers to a person who complains excessively.

Moany

Characterized by a tendency to complain or whine frequently.

例: Stop being so moany and just enjoy the party!

注記: An adjective derived from 'moan,' used to describe someone's behavior of complaining often.

Moan and complain

To express dissatisfaction or annoyance frequently and vocally.

例: She's always moaning and complaining about her job.

注記: Similar to 'moan and groan,' this phrase emphasizes both the act of moaning (complaining) and verbalizing dissatisfaction.

Moan fest

An event or situation where there is a lot of complaining or griping happening.

例: The meeting turned into a moan fest with everyone complaining about the new policy.

注記: Combines 'moan' with 'fest' to create a humorous term describing an occasion dominated by complaining.

Moaning Minnie

A derogatory term used to describe someone who constantly complains or laments about minor issues.

例: Don't be such a Moaning Minnie; it's not that bad!

注記: Combines 'moaning' with a common female name 'Minnie' to create a term for someone who excessively complains.

Moaning Myrtle

A playful term referencing a character from the Harry Potter series known for her continuous complaining and wailing.

例: Whenever something goes wrong, she turns into Moaning Myrtle and complains all day.

注記: Inspired by a character's name, 'Moaning Myrtle' is used humorously to describe someone who complains incessantly.

Moan - 例

She let out a moan of pleasure.

He couldn't help but moan in pain.

The constant moaning of the patient was driving the nurse crazy.

Moanの文法

Moan - 動詞 (Verb) / 動詞、原形 (Verb, base form)

見出し語: moan

活用

名詞、複数 (Noun, plural): moans

名詞、単数または質量 (Noun, singular or mass): moan

動詞、過去形 (Verb, past tense): moaned

動詞、動名詞または現在分詞 (Verb, gerund or present participle): moaning

動詞、三人称単数現在形 (Verb, 3rd person singular present): moans

動詞、原形 (Verb, base form): moan

動詞、三人称単数以外の現在形 (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): moan

音節、区切り、アクセント

moan 1 音節を含む: moan

音声表記: ˈmōn

moan , ˈmōn (赤い音節が強調されています)

Moan - 重要性と使用頻度

単語の頻度と重要度指数は、特定の言語で単語がどのくらい頻繁に出現するかを示します。数字が小さいほど、単語が使用される頻度が高くなります。最も頻繁に使用される単語は通常1から4000の範囲です。

moan: ~ 1400 (非常に一般的).

この重要度指数は、言語学習の過程で最も役立つ単語に焦点を当てるのに役立ちます。

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