complained

[kəm'pleɪnd]
  • 释义
  • 抱怨,诉苦,投诉( complain的过去式和过去分词 );申诉,控诉,抗议;诉说,申诉,控告[后面常跟从句];

  • 词义辨析
  • complain, grumble, murmur
  • 这组词共同的意思是“抱怨”或“埋怨”。它们的区别是:
    1.complain是向别人诉苦; murmur是背着别人自言自语地“抱怨”; grumble通常带有感情色彩和个人情绪,指一边发脾气,一边自己对自己叽叽咕咕。
    2.complain还有“投诉”的意思。
    3.grumble多用于指男性。
  • complain,grumble,murmur
  • 这些动词都含“抱怨、埋怨”之意。
    complain侧重因对处境不满、待遇不公或自己有痛苦等而向别人诉说、埋怨。
    grumble指因对处境、待遇不满或其他个人因素而愤愤不平地向他人诉苦或自言自语。
    murmur多指因不满某人或某事而背着人自言自语地发怨言。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Though Sybbis complained bitterly, Mama would not let up on her.

    尽管西比斯大发牢骚,但妈妈不会放她一马。

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  • 2、

    "I do everything you ask of me," he complained.

    “你要我做的事我都做了。”他抱怨道。

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  • 3、

    "How many times have I heard that before?" Merchant complained angrily.

    “我听过有多少次了?”麦钱特生气地抱怨道。

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  • 4、

    Nancy liked it well enough, but complained about the color.

    南希还蛮喜欢它,只是有点不满意它的颜色。

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  • 5、

    He complained a little of a nagging pain between his shoulder blades.

    他有几句提到说肩胛骨之间一直在疼。

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  • 6、

    He complained of a nagging pain between his shoulder blades.

    他主诉肩胛骨之间有个地方总是疼。

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  • 7、

    Many visitors complained of his bad manners and self-importance.

    许多拜访者抱怨他高傲无礼。

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  • 8、

    Harrison complained that his colleagues ganged up on him.

    哈里森抱怨说他的同事联手对付他。

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  • 9、

    The investigators complained about the difficulties of squeezing information out of residents.

    调查人员抱怨说很难从居民身上获取信息。

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  • 10、

    Detainees complained of being given food which is inedible.

    被拘留者抱怨提供的食物不堪下咽。

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  • 11、

    Cohen complained that Kravis was muscling in on his deal.

    科恩抱怨克拉维斯非要在他的买卖中插上一脚。

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  • 12、

    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。

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  • 13、

    Beach users have complained about people walking their dogs on the sand.

    海滩上的游客投诉有人在沙滩上遛狗。

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  • 14、

    He complained of chest pain.

    他说胸口痛。

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  • 15、

    He complained of an earache.

    他主诉有耳痛。

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