plaint

英 [pleɪnt] 美 [pleɪnt]

• n. 起诉；诉状；悲叹；诉苦

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 诉苦
2. <诗>悲叹
3. 起诉
4. 起诉状
5. 抗议
6. 感叹
7. 凄凉的哭泣
8. 抱怨
9. 委屈
10. 【英法】控诉

英英释义

Noun:

1. (United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed

2. a cry of sorrow and grief;

   "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. I often have this kind of plaint.
   我经常发出这样的悲叹。

经典引文

• Professional mourners..with their plaints for the dead.

  出自： L. Durrell

• A jangling of bells and a moaning plaint of gearing.

  出自： transf.

近反义词

【近义词】

• plea 恳求
• charge 责任
• accusation 控告
• complaint 抱怨
• action 行为
• suit 套装
• indictment 起诉
• grievance 委屈
• wail 痛哭
• lament 悲叹
• lamentation 悲痛