单词 | to complain |
例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔NUMBER〕An enormous number of people wrote to complain about last night's show. 有不少人写信来投诉昨晚的节目。朗文写作活用〔REASON〕I've never had any cause to complain about my doctor. 我从没有任何理由投诉我的医生。朗文写作活用〔TALK〕When Claire and Andy aren't speaking, she usually calls me up to complain. 克莱尔和安迪互不理睬以后,她常常给我打电话诉苦。朗文写作活用〔be all mouth〕He says he's going to complain to the manager, but he's all mouth.他说他要向经理鸣不平,但我认为他不过是说说而已。剑桥高阶〔beef〕To complain.发牢骚美国传统〔behove〕It ill behoves you to complain.你发牢骚是不合适的。英汉大词典〔body〕The cleaning staff went in a body to the manager to complain.清洁工一起去找经理投诉。剑桥高阶〔complain〕He really has no right to complain.他实在无权抱怨。牛津搭配〔complain〕I have to complain to the manager about it.对这件事我不得不向经理申诉。21世纪英汉〔council〕He sent a letter to the council to complain about the noise.他给地方议会寄了封信去投诉噪音问题。朗文当代〔cowardly〕I was too cowardly to complain.我太胆怯了, 不敢抱怨。外研社新世纪〔future〕In future I won't bother asking him out anywhere if he's just going to complain that he's bored! 从今往后如果他抱怨说无聊,我不会再邀他出去玩。剑桥高阶〔gripe〕Informal To complain naggingly or petulantly; grumble.【非正式用语】 抱怨,发牢骚:唠唠叨叨或生气地抱怨,发牢骚美国传统〔hardly〕It's hardly surprising that people are starting to complain.人们开始抱怨了,这是意料之中的。麦克米伦高阶〔holler〕Informal To complain.【非正式用语】 抱怨美国传统〔irate〕Irate viewers called the television network to complain about the show.愤怒的观众打电话给电视网投诉那个节目。韦氏高阶〔lest〕They were afraid to complain about the noise lest they annoyed the neighbours.他们不敢对噪声有任何抱怨,唯恐惹恼了邻居。剑桥高阶〔mutter〕To complain or grumble morosely.阴郁的抱怨或者嘟哝美国传统〔occasion〕There was no occasion to complain.没有抱怨的理由。英汉大词典〔official〕I intend to lodge an official complaint(= to complain to sb in authority).我打算正式提出申诉。牛津高阶〔only〕Rita was the only person to complain.只有丽塔一人抱怨。剑桥高阶〔perfectionist〕Laura was a perfectionist who never tired herself and did not expect those who worked for her to complain about fatigue.劳拉是个完美主义者, 她自己永远不知疲倦, 也不希望自己的手下抱怨累。外研社新世纪〔phone in〕Over 300 people phoned in to complain.300多人给节目打来投诉电话。剑桥高阶〔pride〕My pride did not allow me to complain too often.我的自尊心不允许我有太多抱怨。外研社新世纪〔siege〕The TV station has been under siege from irate viewers phoning in to complain.电视台受到愤怒观众的围攻,他们不断打电话来投诉。朗文当代〔snivel〕To complain or whine tearfully.抽噎:流着泪抱怨或哭诉美国传统〔so-and-so〕What would you say to Mrs So-and-so who has called to complain about a noisy neighbour? 要是哪位太太嫌邻居太吵闹,打电话投诉,你怎么跟她说?牛津高阶〔sort〕She's not the sort to complain.她不是那种爱抱怨的人。韦氏高阶〔superior〕I'm going to complain to your superiors.我要去找你的上级投诉。牛津高阶〔the〕You're the second person to complain.你是第二位投诉者。外研社新世纪〔third-degree〕The next thing you know, she's phoned to complain and you're suddenly being given the third degree.还没等你反应过来,她就已经打来电话抱怨,而你就突然挨了一顿狠批。柯林斯高阶〔trophyless〕After six trophyless years, the team's fans have good reason to complain.这支队伍连续六年未获得任何奖杯,支持者们确实有理由抱怨。剑桥高阶〔un-〕Dealers across the country continue to complain about huge stocks of unsold cars.全国各地的经销商持续抱怨汽车大量库存卖不出去。柯林斯高阶〔useless〕It is useless to complain.抱怨不会有效果。外研社新世纪〔useless〕It was useless to complain.抱怨没有用。朗文当代〔volume〕He came to complain about the volume of the music.他过来抱怨音乐的音量太高了。外研社新世纪〔well mannered〕The other visitors were too well mannered to complain.其他的参观者出于礼貌没有抱怨。剑桥高阶〔whinge〕To complain or protest, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.啜泣,哭诉:表达抱怨或反对,特别是以令人厌烦的或持续不休的方法美国传统〔yammer〕To complain peevishly or whimperingly; whine.哭诉:恼怒地或抽噎着抱怨;哀诉美国传统An aggrieved customer wrote to complain that he still hadn't received the book he had ordered several weeks ago.一位愤愤不平的顾客写信抱怨说他仍未收到几周前订购的书。剑桥国际He arrived late, was silent all evening and then had the effrontery to complain that I looked bored! 他姗姗来迟,整个晚上一声不响,然后竟有脸抱怨我看起来很无聊。剑桥国际I don't really think he had just cause to complain.我认为他没有正当的理由抱怨。剑桥国际I was going to complain that my steak wasn't cooked properly, but I decided that it wasn't worth the aggravation.我本打算去投诉我的牛排没有烧好,但我决定不值得去找这个麻烦。剑桥国际It avails you nothing (=It is hopeless for you) to complain about all your predicaments.老是抱怨处境艰难对你毫无益处。剑桥国际Many outraged viewers wrote to the BBC to complain about the programme's bad language and nude scenes.许多愤怒的观众写信给英国广播公司,抱怨这个节目中糟糕的语言和裸体的场面。剑桥国际Restaurant-goers ought to complain more about bad food and service.常去餐馆的人会更加报怨劣质的食物和服务。剑桥国际The cleaning staff went in a body (= as a group) to the manager to complain.清洁工们联合起来向经理诉苦。剑桥国际The other visitors were too well-mannered to complain.其他参观者出于礼貌,没有抱怨。剑桥国际You have every right (= You have a good reason) to complain.你完全有权利抱怨。剑桥国际You have no cause to complain. 你没有理由抱怨。译典通 |
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