complain的意思|示意
v. 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
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第三人称单数 complains 现在分词 complaining 过去式 complained 过去分词 complained
complain的用法详解
英语单词complain的用法讲解
complain是一个比较常见的英语单词,它表示“抱怨,投诉”。下面我们就一起来看一下complain的用法讲解。
一、作动词,complain表示“抱怨,投诉,控告”,做“抱怨,投诉”解时,后接名词或代词,也可以接句子,但多用在虚拟语气中,表示“考虑到(自己的状况等)视情况而发牢骚”。如:
He's always complaining about his job. 他总是在抱怨他的工作。
You can complain all you like, but it won't make any difference. 你可以嘀咕抱怨多少,但没有任何作用。
If I had your problems, I'd complain too. 如果我有你的问题,我也会抱怨。
二、作名词,complain表示“抱怨,投诉,责备”等意思。如:
His complaints were justified. 他的投诉是有道理的。
There have been no complaints about his work. 他的工作没有任何抱怨。
通常情况下,complain做投诉解时,后接名词、代词或句子,表示“抱怨,发牢骚”。但是,complain不能接疑问句或感叹句,如果接疑问句或感叹句时,会用complain about sth/ doing sth来表达。如:
Why did they complain about him? 他们为什么抱怨他?
She complained about the noise. 她抱怨这噪音。
complain相关短语
1、 complain about 抱怨
2、 complain of n. 抱怨;抗议
complain相关例句
They said that her husband used to knock her around but they had never heard her complain.
他们说她丈夫曾对她拳打脚踢,但从没听她诉过苦.
《简明英汉词典》
I'm going to complain to the manager about this.
我要就这件事向经理投诉。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
He complained of a headache.
他说头痛。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
We have nothing to complain of.
我们没有什么可发牢骚的.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
I was too cowardly to complain.
我胆小得都不敢抱怨。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Then they had the gall to complain!
而且他们居然还有脸抱怨!
《牛津词典》
I was sorely tempted to complain, but I didn't.
我极想发牢骚,但还是没开口。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
He complained bitterly that he had been unfairly treated.
他愤懑地诉说他所受到的不公平待遇。
牛津词典