complain meaning in English
vi.
1.(对某事)诉苦,抱怨,叫屈;发牢骚。
2.(病人)自诉有…病痛 (of)。
3.向某人 (to) 申诉,控诉 (of, about)。
4.〔诗〕呻吟,呜咽,哀号。
短语和例子
vt.
抱怨,控制〔与 that 子句连用〕。 They complained that the price of books had increased. 他们抱怨说书籍价格提高了。
Examples
- They have complained to local authorities .
他们向当地政府提过意见。 - The patient complains of excruciating pain .
病人主诉难以忍受的疼痛。 - The neighbours complained of the noise .
邻居们对这吵闹声颇为不满。 - Wilson has been complaining about his wife .
威尔逊一味在数说老婆的不是。 - He is always complaining about the weather .
他老是怨天气不好。