Complain about Meaning in English
expression
释义
To express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something, often telling others what you do not like or what is wrong.
用法与细微差别
Usually informal or neutral. Common collocation: 'complain about' + noun or action (e.g., 'complain about the noise'). Frequently used to note irritation with services, people, or situations. Distinct from 'complain to' (person you tell) and 'complain of' (symptoms). Avoid overusing in formal writing.
例句
She always complains about the weather.
basic
Do not complain about your homework.
basic
He complains about the food in this restaurant.
basic
People love to complain about traffic, but rarely do anything to fix it.
natural
My coworkers constantly complain about how busy they are.
natural
If you keep complaining about everything, no one will listen to you.
natural