gripe

[graip]

n.抱怨, 肠绞痛
v.抱怨, 使 ... 痛苦, 抓住,掌握

vi.

1. 肠绞痛

2. 【口】诉苦, 发牢骚[(+at/about)]

He is griping about his income tax again.

他又在为所得税的事发牢骚。

vt.

1. 绞痛, 腹痛

2. 【美】【口】惹恼, 激恼

3. 【古】握紧, 抓牢

n.

1. 腹痛, 肠绞痛[P]

He's got the gripes.

他患肠绞痛。

2. 【口】不满, 牢骚[C]

My main gripe is, there's no hot water there.

我主要不满的是, 那儿没有热水。

词形变化

名词: griper | 动词过去式: griped | 动词过去分词: griped | 动词现在分词: griping | 动词第三人称单数: gripes |

词义辨析

同义:

v.使苦恼, 压迫

distress  trouble  worry  disturb  oppress  hurt  pain  pinch  twinge  squeeze  constrict

v.诉苦, 发牢骚

complain  grumble  croak  beef  protest  grouse  bitch  nag  whine  cry  bellyache

n.不平, 愤怒, 抱怨

complaint  grumble  objection  protest  jeremiad  lamentation  beef  grouch  bitch  grievance  pain  rouse  

同义参见:

kick  

英英释义

名词 gripe:

informal terms for objecting

同义词：kick, beef, bitch, squawk

动词 gripe:

complain

同义词：grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler

短语词组

gripe at/about

1. (不停地)抱怨; 发牢骚

He's always griping about the food.

他就爱挑剔饭菜。

补充

gripegripe英:[ɡraip] 美:[ɡraɪp]vi.1.感到或引起腹或肠绞痛She gave some medicine to me when my stomach griped.我胃痛时她给了我一些药。2.抱怨(某人[某事物]); 发牢骚He keeps griping about having no money.他不断地抱怨自己没钱。n.1.牢骚, 怨言, 不平, 不满Bring all your gripes to the boss.你跟老板发牢骚去。

例句

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都50万美元了, 为什么他们还在抱怨？ 2. They were always griping about high prices.他们老是在抱怨物价太高。 3. She was easy on the helm, and showed little tendency to gripe.这条船很容易掌舵, 几乎没有偏航的倾向。 4. It griped my soul, always seeing the man there.我总是看到那个人在那儿, 这让我非常害怕。 5. Supervisors get together to discuss their gripes.主管们聚在一起讨论他们的不满。 6. My only gripe is that one main course and one dessert were unavailable.我唯一的不满就是连一道主菜和一份甜品都没有。 7. A huge sea had broken the lifeboats away from gripes and flung them inboard.一个巨浪把救生艇的扣带扯断, 把它们抛向了船内。 8. [no obj.]he griped about empty counters in butchers’ shops.他抱怨肉店里的柜台空空如也。 9. [with direct speech]‘Holidays make no difference to Simon,’ Pat griped.“放不放假对西蒙来说没什么两样”帕特不满地说。 10. it gripes my belly like a green apple.它害得我肚子痛，就像吃了未成熟的苹果一样。 11. [as adj. griping]then the griping pains started.接着肠胃开始绞痛。 12. Hilyard griped his dagger.希尔亚德紧握匕首。 13. my only gripe is that it could have been bigger.我惟一的不满就是它原本可以更大些的。 14. All of the workers were griping about the new regulations.所有工人都在抱怨新的规定。 15. The students griped that they had too much homework.学生们抱怨他们的家庭作业太多了。 16. I'm sick of listening to their gripes. [=complaints]听着他们的抱怨让我感到腻烦。