complained

英 [kəmˈpleɪnd]

美 [kəmˈpleɪnd]

v.  抱怨; 埋怨; 发牢骚
complain的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 抱怨;发牢骚
  If youcomplain abouta situation, you say that you are not satisfied with it.
  1. Miners have complained bitterly that the government did not fulfill their promises...
     矿工们愤愤不平地抱怨说政府没有履行诺言。
  2. The American couple complained about the high cost of visiting Europe...
     这对美国夫妇抱怨到欧洲旅行的花销太高。
  3. For my own part, I have nothing to complain of...
     我这方面没有什么好抱怨的。
  4. They are liable to face more mistreatment if they complain to the police...
     如果他们向警方投诉，可能会受到更多虐待。
  5. People should complain when they consider an advert offensive...
     民众如果认为某个广告具有冒犯性就应该投诉。
  6. 'I do everything you ask of me,' he complained.
     “你要我做的事我都做了。”他抱怨道。
• VERB 诉说有…病痛;主诉
  If youcomplain ofpain or illness, you say that you are feeling pain or feeling ill.
  1. He complained of a headache.
     他说头痛。

双语例句

• He complained about BBC announcers eliding their words.
  他抱怨说英国广播公司播音员省略了他们的话。
• He complained of an earache
  他主诉有耳痛。
• He complained of being muzzled by the chairman
  他抱怨主席不让他发言。
• Other theatre-goers complained Joan was on stage for just half an hour
  其他剧院观众抱怨说，琼在台上只呆了半个小时。
• 'I do everything you ask of me,' he complained.
  “你要我做的事我都做了。”他抱怨道。
• 'It's boiling in here,' complained Miriam
  “这里热死了，”米里亚姆抱怨道。
• Harrison complained that his colleagues ganged up on him
  哈里森抱怨说他的同事联手对付他。
• They have complained of discrimination and occasional rough treatment.
  他们抗议遭受歧视，而且偶尔还会遭到粗暴的对待。
• Sgt Norwood complained that the article defamed him.
  诺伍德中士申诉说这篇文章对他进行了诽谤。
• Mr Charles complained, to no effect.
  查尔斯先生投诉无果。