| 单词 | complaint |
| 例句 | complaint noun 1.•they lodged a complaint:protest, objection, grievance, grouse, cavil, quibble, grumble | charge, accusation, criticism | jeremiad | informal beef, gripe, whinge | Law plaint. 2.•little cause for complaint:protestation, objection, exception, grievance, grumbling | criticism, fault-finding, condemnation, disapproval, dissatisfaction | informal grousing, bellyaching, nitpicking. 3.•a kidney complaint:disorder, disease, infection, affliction, illness, ailment, sickness | condition, problem, upset, trouble.WORD NOTE jeremiad Deriving from the Lamentations of Jeremiah in the Old Testament, the word carries heavy freight, signifying a grievance of biblical proportions, and is grievously overused. — JSConversational, opinionated, and idiomatic, these Word Notes are an opportunity to see a working writer's perspective on a particular word or usage. |
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