A man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have risen far above him.
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vi. 抱怨,诉苦;申诉,控诉,抗议;
vt. 诉说,申诉,控告[后面常跟从句];
💡 com 共同 + plain 抱怨→ 抱怨,诉苦;控告
"I'm going to complain to the manager about this."
我要就这件事向经理投诉。
近义:lament, moan, murmur, protest, rue, snivel
反义:rejoice
n. 忘恩负义
近义:thanklessness, ungratefulness, disloyalty
反义:appreciation, recognition, regard, acceptance, thankfulness, acknowledgement
adj. 升起的;
v. 起义( rise的过去分词 );升起;(数量)增加;休会;
"Prices have risen in order to offset the increased cost of materials."
为补偿原料成本的增加而提高了价格。
📜 Samuel Johnson 的更多名言
"Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people."
"It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust."