新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

complain

英  [kəmˈpleɪn]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • complains , complaining , complained

    1[I 不及物动词] 抱怨

    If you complain about a situation, you say that you are not satisfied with it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Miners have complained bitterly that the government did not fulfil their promises.

    矿工们曾愤愤地抱怨政府没有兑现他们的承诺。

    例:

    The couple complained about the high cost of visiting New Zealand.

    这对夫妇抱怨去新西兰旅游的花费高昂。

    例:

    I shouldn't complain, I've got a good job to go back to.

    我不该抱怨,回过头我还有一份不错的工作。

    例:

    'I wish someone would do something about it,' he complained.

    “我希望有人能对此做点什么,”他抱怨道。

    2[I 不及物动词] 诉说(病痛)

    If you complain of pain or illness, you say that you are feeling pain or feeling ill.

    双语例句

    例:

    He complained of a headache.

    他说他头疼。

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