单词 | complain |
释义 | complain v.intr.   1. (often foll. by about, at, or that + clause) express dissatisfaction (complained at the state of the room; is always complaining).   2. (foll. by of) a announce that one is suffering from (an ailment) (complained of a headache). b state a grievance concerning (complained of the delay).   3. make a mournful sound; groan, creak under a strain. Derivatives complainer n. complainingly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF complaindre (stem complaign-) f. med.L complangere bewail (as COM-, plangere planct- lament) |
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