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grunt
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural grunts
plural grunts
Learner's definition of GRUNT
[count]
1
: a short, low sound from the throat呼噜声；咕哝声
- the grunt of a pig猪的呼噜声
- I could hear the grunts of the movers as they lifted the heavy furniture.我能听见搬运工抬笨重家具时的哼哼声。
- He answered her with a grunt.他嘟哝着回答她。
2
informal : a U.S. soldier especially in the Vietnam War（尤指越南战争时期的）美国士兵
- He was a grunt who worked his way up to become an officer.他原是个当兵的，逐步晋升为军官。
3
US, informal : a person who does ordinary and boring work干平凡乏味工作的人 — often used in the phrase grunt work常用于短语grunt work
- He's just a grunt in the attorney's office.他只是个在律师事务所里干着普通乏味工作的人。
- She resents having to do all the grunt work for her boss.她对要为老板做所有这些无聊的工作感到怨恨。
2 grunt /ˈgrʌnt/ verb
grunts; grunted; grunting
2 grunt
/ˈgrʌnt/
verb
grunts; grunted; grunting
Learner's definition of GRUNT
1
[no object] : to make a short, low sound : to make a grunt发出呼噜声；发出哼声；发出嘟哝声
- The workers were grunting with effort as they lifted the heavy furniture.工人们抬笨重家具时费力地发出哼哼声。
- The pigs grunted.猪呼噜叫着。
- He grunted in agreement.他嘟哝一声表示同意。
2
[+ object] : to say (something) with a grunt嘟哝
- She grunted a few words in reply, then turned and walked away.她嘟哝了几句作答，接着转身离开了。
grunted; grunting; grunts
: to utter a grunt
: to utter with a grunt
grunter noun
plural grunts
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb The workers were grunting with effort as they lifted the heavy furniture. She grunted a few words in reply, then turned and walked away. Noun the grunt of a pig I could hear the grunts of the movers as they lifted the heavy furniture. He answered her with a grunt. He was a grunt who worked his way up to become an officer. He's just a grunt in the attorney's office. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Matt Mcfarland, CNN, 29 June 2022 Sabrina retreated into the hallway and began to grunt. New York Times, 1 June 2022 High school didn't serve up much adventure, so Devin Murphy signed up to do grunt work on expedition ships that sailed to Alaska, Iceland, Antarctica, and other far-flung places. Devin Murphy, Outside Online, 19 Jan. 2021 Even the maxim that lifting is good only for getting big has been routinely undermined by a new legion of fitness instructors; women who were once cautioned against handling anything mightier than a hand weight now grunt and pull with abandon. Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2022 And if your camels grunt and run away, take the hint. John Anderson, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2021 The gymnasts do not grunt with effort like the women who spin like a top and fling the hammer or discus far into the distance. Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2021 Eleven family members work full time, while the fourth generation does grunt work during their summer vacations as a reminder of where the family came from. Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2021 Patricia began as a Patriots grunt in 2004 (putting aside his degree in aeronautical engineering from RPI), and Belichick was his most vocal supporter before and after Patricia got the job as Lions head coach in 2018. BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2021 Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 15 Mar. 2022 All of that grunt pushed the EQS580 to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds and rocketed it from 30 to 50 mph in 1.5 ticks. Greg Fink, Car and Driver, 12 July 2022 The front-rear motors’ formidable low-end grunt (700 Nm or 516 lb-ft) reaches the ground by way of robust and direct AWD linkages (single-speed reduction gears, half shafts and hubs). Dan Neil, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2022 As for grunt, Infinity Nine is equipped with Volva Penta diesel engines, bow thrusters, fin stabilizers and advanced electronics. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Aug. 2022 Buzz is just a boring, if well-meaning, military grunt, in the mold of Evans’s work as Captain America but with the edges further sanded off. David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 June 2022 MacBook Pro leaning into the laptops with grunt, the serendipity of diminishing the importance of raw specifications in place of the hipster aesthetic is definitely on message. Ewan Spence, Forbes, 1 June 2022 Thanks to all this grunt, the Stag can hit a top speed of 80 mph and tow up to 2,000 pounds. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 July 2022 They are interspersed with aggrandizing grunt-and-sweat closeups of the actors, especially Cruise. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 May 2022 See More
Verb
These specialists do grunt work that is critical to empowering artificial intelligence systems to handle complex tasks like driving safely down a city street. Matt Mcfarland, CNN, 29 June 2022 Sabrina retreated into the hallway and began to grunt. New York Times, 1 June 2022 High school didn't serve up much adventure, so Devin Murphy signed up to do grunt work on expedition ships that sailed to Alaska, Iceland, Antarctica, and other far-flung places. Devin Murphy, Outside Online, 19 Jan. 2021 Even the maxim that lifting is good only for getting big has been routinely undermined by a new legion of fitness instructors; women who were once cautioned against handling anything mightier than a hand weight now grunt and pull with abandon. Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2022 And if your camels grunt and run away, take the hint. John Anderson, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2021 The gymnasts do not grunt with effort like the women who spin like a top and fling the hammer or discus far into the distance. Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2021 Eleven family members work full time, while the fourth generation does grunt work during their summer vacations as a reminder of where the family came from. Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2021 Patricia began as a Patriots grunt in 2004 (putting aside his degree in aeronautical engineering from RPI), and Belichick was his most vocal supporter before and after Patricia got the job as Lions head coach in 2018. BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2021 Noun
And there's no additional grunt to be had in the F Sport model. Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 15 Mar. 2022 All of that grunt pushed the EQS580 to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds and rocketed it from 30 to 50 mph in 1.5 ticks. Greg Fink, Car and Driver, 12 July 2022 The front-rear motors’ formidable low-end grunt (700 Nm or 516 lb-ft) reaches the ground by way of robust and direct AWD linkages (single-speed reduction gears, half shafts and hubs). Dan Neil, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2022 As for grunt, Infinity Nine is equipped with Volva Penta diesel engines, bow thrusters, fin stabilizers and advanced electronics. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Aug. 2022 Buzz is just a boring, if well-meaning, military grunt, in the mold of Evans’s work as Captain America but with the edges further sanded off. David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 June 2022 MacBook Pro leaning into the laptops with grunt, the serendipity of diminishing the importance of raw specifications in place of the hipster aesthetic is definitely on message. Ewan Spence, Forbes, 1 June 2022 Thanks to all this grunt, the Stag can hit a top speed of 80 mph and tow up to 2,000 pounds. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 July 2022 They are interspersed with aggrandizing grunt-and-sweat closeups of the actors, especially Cruise. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 May 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English, from Old English grunnettan, frequentative of grunian, of imitative origin
Noun
derivative of grunt entry 1
First Known Use
Verb
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
Noun
1553, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of grunt was before the 12th century noun
verb
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