【complain音标】 英[kəmˈpleɪn] 美[kəmˈpleɪn]
【单词释义】 complain是什么意思：
vi.抱怨，诉苦；申诉，控诉，抗议
vt.诉说，申诉，控告[后面常跟从句]
[单词分级] 大学英语四级词汇
[第三人称单数] complains
[单词现在分词] complaining
[单词过去式] complained
[单词过去分词] complained
【关联词/派生词】
complaint n.抱怨，控诉；委屈
【complain形近词/近似词】
floodplain n. 洪泛区；泛滥平原
plain n.平原；平地 adj.平的；清楚的;明显的
explain v. 解释,说明
porcelain n.瓷，瓷器 adj.瓷制的；精美的；脆的，易碎的
【单词例句】
◇ When people seized this crazy man with caution and sobered him by tapping his face, he complained about the bad weather instead of associating his failure with his unscientific design.
当人们小心地抓住这个失去理智的人，轻轻拍打他的脸使他清醒过来时，他还在抱怨糟糕的坏天气，却没有将他的失败与他不科学的设计联系起来。
---- Strange Patent Applications
◇ If so, should we complain about our life and become frustrated and disappointed ever since then or should we be grateful for our life, rise again ourselves after a fall?
面对困难，我们是懊恼抱怨、沮丧气馁，陷入绝望，还是对生活满怀感恩之心，跌倒后再爬起来呢？
---- Being Grateful