短语 | complain of sth |
释义 | complain of sth formalto say that you feel ill or have a pain in a part of your body诉说有…病痛:•Dan's been complaining of severe headaches.丹总是说头疼得厉害。comˈplain of sthto say that you feel ill/sick or are suffering from a pain诉说(病情或痛苦)She left early, complaining of a headache.她说自己头疼,很早就离开了。SYNONYMS 同义词辨析complainprotestobjectgrumblemoanwhineThese words all mean to say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about sb/sth.以上各词均含对人或事物感到恼怒、不高兴或不满之意。▫ complainto say that you are annoyed, unhappy or not satisfied about sb/sth指抱怨、埋怨、投诉、发牢骚:I'm going to complain to the manager about this.我要就这件事向经理投诉。▫ protestto say or do sth to show that you disagree with or disapprove of sth, especially publicly; to give sth as a reason for protesting指公开反对、抗议或申辩:Students took to the streets toprotest againstthe decision.学生走上街头抗议这项决定。▫ objectto say that you disagree with or disapprove of sth; to give sth as a reason for objecting指不同意、不赞成、反对或抗辩:If nobody objects, we'll postpone the meeting till next week.如果没有人反对,我们就把会议推迟到下周。He objected that the police had arrested him without sufficient evidence.他抗辩说警察没有充分证据就逮捕了他。▫ grumble(rather informal,disapproving) to complain about sb/sth in a bad-tempered way指咕哝、嘟囔、发牢骚:They kept grumbling that they were cold.他们不停地嘟囔着说冷。▫ moan(BrE,rather informal,disapproving) to complain about sb/sth in an annoying way指抱怨、埋怨:What are you moaning on about now?你在抱怨什么呢?▫ whine(rather informal,disapproving) to complain in an annoying, crying voice指哭哭啼啼或哭嚷着诉说:Stop whining!别哭哭啼啼的!‘I want to go home,’ whined Toby.“我要回家。”托比哼哼唧唧地说。Whineis often used to talk about the way that young children complain.*whine 通常用于小孩子抱怨。PATTERNSto complain/protest/grumble/moan/whineaboutsthto complain/protest/grumble/moanatsthto complain/protest/object/grumble/moan/whinetosbto complain/protest/object/grumble/moan/whinethat… |
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