"griping" in Chinese (Simplified)
抱怨发牢骚
Definition
抱怨某事,尤其是持续或令人烦恼地抱怨。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
口语,通常指小事或经常性的抱怨。常与 'griping about' 连用。比 'criticizing' 语气轻,比 'whining' 更成熟。
Examples
She keeps griping about the weather.
她一直在**抱怨**天气。
Stop griping and do your homework.
别再**抱怨**了,快做作业。
The customers are griping about the slow service.
顾客们在**抱怨**服务慢。
Everyone was griping about the meeting running late, but nobody left early.
大家都在**抱怨**会议拖延,但没人提前离开。
If you’re always griping, people might stop listening to you.
如果你总是**抱怨**,别人可能不会再听你说话。
He wasn’t seriously upset, just griping a bit for fun.
他其实没生气,只是为了好玩在**抱怨**一下。