grunt

哼、发出哼声

He grunted as he lifted the heavy box onto the truck.

他把重箱子搬上卡车时哼了一声。

咕哝、闷声说

She grunted a reply without looking up from her phone.

她眼睛没离开手机，只咕哝了一声当作回答。

哼叫指动物

The pigs grunted loudly as the farmer filled their trough.

农夫倒饲料时，猪只大声哼叫著。

哼声、咕哝声

All I got from him was a grunt of approval.

他只给了我一声表示同意的哼声。

步兵、大兵美式俚语

The general never forgot that he started out as a grunt.

那位将军从未忘记自己是从基层步兵做起的。

打杂的人、基层员工口语

As the new grunt in the office, he handled all the filing.

身为办公室里新来打杂的，他负责所有归档工作。