groak

[网络] 呻吟声

词形变化

groaks 复数 groaks 三单 groaking 现在分词 groaked 过去式 groaked 过去分词

别名

growk groke

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone who waits at meal-times with the expectation of getting something to eat.

  2. 2.

    A wistful look by a child on any article greatly desired.

v.
  1. 1.

    To stare or look fixedly at someone; esp. of a child or dog in anticipation of receiving food.

  2. 2.

    To look at someone with a watchful or suspicious eye.

词汇关系

动词

上位词 3

consider view look at

词源

Unknown. Adapted into English from the Scots groak, growk with an unchanged meaning; groak in Scotland and growk in Ulster. The earliest recorded English usage of this term is as grouk in 1808 (see sense 2).

来源：wiktionary