complaint
英 [kəm'pleɪnt]
美 [kəm'plent]
助记提示
1、com- "intensive prefix" + -plaint-.
2、originally "beat the breast, lament (by beating the breast)". => 抱怨,诉苦,发牢骚。
3、成语“捶胸顿足”形象地诠释了词根-plaint-的引申义,可以说是心有灵犀,有异曲同工之妙。
双语例句
- 1. Eczema is a common skin complaint which often runs in families.
- 湿疹是一种常见的皮肤病,通常具遗传性。
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- 2. Seeing how cleverly he had been outwitted he made no complaint.
- 看到自己在计谋上完全不是对手,他甘拜下风。
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- 3. A united effort is always more effective than an isolated complaint.
- 联合行动总是比单个人抱怨更有效。
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- 4. His complaint causes dizziness and nausea.
- 他的病引起了头晕和恶心。
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- 5. Her thin voice rose high in complaint.
- 她抱怨时抬高了尖细的嗓音。
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