gripes

英 [ɡraɪps]

美 [ɡraɪps]

v.  抱怨; 发牢骚
gripe的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 抱怨；发牢骚
  If you say that someoneis griping, you mean they are annoying you because they keep on complaining about something.
  1. Why are football players griping when the average salary is half a million dollars?...
     足球运动员的平均薪水已达50万美金，他们为什么还要抱怨呢？
  2. They were always griping about high prices.
     他们总是抱怨物价太高。
• N-COUNT 抱怨；牢骚
  Agripeis a complaint about something.
  1. My only gripe is that one main course and one dessert were unavailable.
     我唯一不满的就是连一道主菜和一份甜点都没有。

英英释义

noun

• acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
  Synonym:colicintestinal colicgriping

双语例句

• Too many companies only learn about employee gripes at exit interviews.
  太多公司只知道员工在离职面谈上的抱怨。
• Until recently, he says, most gripes about wildlife concerned elk raiding haystacks and deer damaging crops and gardens and being a danger on highways.
  该山谷接近爱达荷州边界。他表示，不久以前，因为麋鹿偷食干草堆、鹿损坏庄稼和花园并对交通构成危险，让许多人烦恼不已。
• The gripes that make their way to the inbox of my Ask Real Estate column offer a glimpse into how residents cope with the myriad irritations that come with living in cramped and costly homes.
  从我的房地产答疑（AskRealEstate）专栏所收到的抱怨信中，我们可以一窥居民们是如何应对生活在拥挤、昂贵的住房中的种种不顺心的。
• Because conversations are generally public, clients with legitimate gripes have a better shot at equitable treatment and companies that handle problems well get instant recognition on social media.
  由于对话基本上都是公开的，因此有合理的理由发牢骚的顾客往往会获得更好的待遇，同时企业如果处理得当，也会很快在社交网络上得到认可。
• But some of the gripes that investment banks have about the TSE look unlikely to go away for some time.
  但各投资银行对于东京证交所的某些抱怨，似乎在一段时间内不太可能消失。
• Responding to Mr Ho's gripes, Mr Adelson advised those who "can't stand the heat get out of the kitchen".
  在对何鸿燊的抱怨做出回应时，埃德森建议那些“无法忍受热度的人离开厨房”。
• But these airports have something in common worse than the gripes of jaded travelers.
  除了疲倦不堪、牢骚满腹的乘客，这些机场还有个更糟的共同点。
• Bring all your gripes to the boss.
  你跟老板发牢骚去。
• Spitting and swearing were the most offensive behaviours, it found, while queue-jumping and not saying "please" or "thank you" were other main gripes.
  调查发现，随地吐痰和说脏话被认为是最无礼的行为；插队、不说“请”和“谢谢”等行为也被认为是没有礼貌的主要表现。
• Mother gripes at me when I'm late for breakfast.
  每当我早饭吃晚了，母亲就要抱怨。