gripe
英 [graɪp]
美 [ɡraɪp]
n. 控制；發牢騷；腸絞痛
vt. 絞痛；握緊；惹惱
vi. 抱怨，發牢騷；腸絞痛
n. (Gripe)人名；(瑞典)格裡珀
中文詞源：
gripe 抱怨，牢騷
詞源同grab, grapple. 比喻義麻煩纏身的，痛苦，抱怨，發牢騷。
例句：
1. My only gripe about the hotel was the food.
2. My only gripe is that one main course and one dessert were unavailable.
我唯一不滿的就是連一道主菜和一份甜點都沒有。
3. My main gripe is, there's no hot water there.
我主要不滿的是, 那兒沒有熱水.
4. He likes to have a good gripe from time to time.
他時常愛發上一通牢騷.
5. Owners gripe that a government make - work scheme lures away their workers.
業主還抱怨說政府的就業幫扶方案引誘走瞭他們的員工.
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