WHINE


Meaning of WHINE in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ high , high-pitched

▪ nasal

VERB + WHINE

▪ give , let out

▪ hear

PREPOSITION

▪ with a ~

She spoke with a ~.

▪ ~ of

PHRASES

▪ the ~ of an engine , the ~ of a motor

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ softly

The engines ~d softly in the background.

▪ loudly ( esp. AmE )

▪ away

Whine is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ child , ↑ dog

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .