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[intransitive, transitive] complain (about sth) | complain (that…) to say that you are not satisfied with or happy about something抱怨;埋怨;投诉◆I wish you would quit complaining.我希望你别再抱怨了。◆People are always complaining about the weather.人们总是抱怨天气。◆We complained to the hotel manager that the room was too noisy.我们向酒店经理投诉说这个房间太吵了。➨ WHICH WORD?词语辨析Protest or complain? * protest 还是 complain?Protest is stronger and usually used about more serious things than complain.与 complain 相比,protest 语气较强,用于更为严重的事。You protest about something that you feel is not right or fair; you complain about the quality of something or about a less serious action.抗议不对或不公平的事用 protest,对质量问题或不太严重的事情表示不满用 complainto protest about the tax increase抗议加税to complain about the weather抱怨天气不好 |