English Dictionary

complain

/kəmˈpleɪn/

verb

(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment. / (intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge. / To creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.

She likes to complain about everything.

意味（1）

(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.

Joe was always complaining about the noise made by his neighbours.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.

They've complained about me to the police again.

意味（3）

To creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.

the complaining bed-springs