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complain

/kəmˈpleɪn/📚 1874 126 4四级六级考研托福
If you complain about a situation, you say that you are not satisfied with it. 抱怨

verb [vi. 不及物动词]诉说 (病痛);<文>悲叹,悲鸣;(构造,机械装置)(因拉力或压力)呻吟,咯吱作响;抱怨,投诉

If you complain of pain or illness, you say that you are feeling pain or feeling ill. 诉说 (病痛) •  He complained of a headache.  他说他头疼。

complain 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 24 It could be worse complain 动词: 抱怨
Lesson 38 Everything except the weather complain 动词: 抱怨
Lesson 12 Banks and their customers
Lesson 25 Non-auditory effects of noise
Episode 7 Man's Best Friend ACT I
单词造句:

抱怨

① vi. 抱怨,发牢骚,诉苦(常与 of,about 连用)

  • complain of/about …(to sb.) 对某人/向某人抱怨……
  • Don’t complain about/of the weather.
  •  I compianed of my salary to my boss.

② vi. 控告,抗议(与 of,about 连用)

  • The people in that district complained to the police about the noise from that factory.那家工厂噪音太大,当地的人们已向警方投诉。
  • Mary complained to the Jacksons about the rubbish they had thrown everywhere. 杰克逊一家乱扔垃圾,玛丽已向他们提出抗议。