complaining
英 [k?m'ple?n??]
美 [k?m'plen]
- adj. 抱怨的
- v. 抱怨（complain的ing形式）；控訴
助記提示
1、com- "intensive prefix" + -plain- + -ing.
2、originally "beat the breast, lament (by beating the breast)". => 抱怨，訴苦，發牢騷。
3、成語“捶胸頓足”形象地詮釋了詞根-plain-的引申義，可以說是心有靈犀，有異曲同工之妙。
雙語例句
- 1. Instead of complaining about what's wrong, be grateful for what's right.
- 別抱怨不好的事，要對好的事心存感恩。
來自金山詞霸 每日一句
- 2. Doctors are complaining about being barraged by drug-company salesmen.
- 醫生們抱怨他們疲于應付醫藥公司的銷售人員。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He topped her glass up after complaining she was a slow drinker.
- 他抱怨她喝得太慢，隨即又把她的杯子續滿。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. At a nearby table a man was complaining in a loud voice.
- 鄰桌的一位男士當時正高聲地抱怨著。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. For once, dad is not complaining.
- 爸爸這次破天荒地沒有抱怨。
來自柯林斯例句