Complain in English

To complain in English is: complain.

Pronunciation: English [k?m?ple?n], American [k?m?ple?n].

Definition:

vi. Complain; complain; tell.

vt. Complain; accuse.

Example: Some employees have complained about their performance.

Some employees have complained about their performance.

Deformation: past tense complained, past participle complained, present participle complaining, third person singular complains.

Phrases:

complain fearfully.

complain loudly.

complain of one's bad memory complain about one's bad memory.

complain to complain to.

Usage of complain

The basic meaning of complaint is to "complain" or "complain". It refers to telling or complaining to others when one is dissatisfied with people or things or feels physically uncomfortable or in pain. Sometimes it can also mean that the speaker draws other people's attention to the matter.

When used as an intransitive verb, it can be followed by a phrase caused by of or about. Of is often the content of the complaint, which can be a noun or gerund, while about is a summary of the complaint. statement. When it means "to complain to...", use the structure complain to sb of [about]sth.