complaint

1. N-VAR A complaint is a statement in which you express your dissatisfaction with a situation. 怨言; 投诉

There's been a record number of complaints about the standard of service. 已有对服务水准的创纪录数量的投诉。

People have been reluctant to make formal complaints to the police. 人们一直不愿正式向警方投诉。

2. N-COUNT A complaint is a reason for complaining. 抱怨的缘由

My main complaint is that we can't go out on the racecourse anymore. 我抱怨的主要缘由是我们无法再去外面的赛道了。

3. N-COUNT You can refer to an illness as a complaint, especially if it is not very serious. (尤指不严重的) 疾病

Eczema is a common skin complaint which often runs in families. 湿疹是一种常见的皮肤病，常会遗传。