bellyaching
noun [ U ] uk/ˈbel.i.eɪ.kɪŋ/ us/ˈbel.i.eɪ.kɪŋ/
informal disapproving抱怨
the act of complaining
Stop your bellyaching about the long queues - it won't change anything. 你别再因为排长队发牢骚了,没用的。
See: bellyache
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- There has been a welcome decrease in the amount of bellyaching about the weather.
- I got cut off halfway through my bellyaching to my husband.
- All this bellyaching about money is very unseemly in people who are paid so well.
- As customer services manager she has to deal with a lot of bellyaching.