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词汇 example_english_bitter-complaint
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bitter complaint

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meanings of bitterand complaint


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bitter
adjective
uk /ˈbɪt.ər/ us /ˈbɪt̬.ɚ/
Someone who is bitter is angry and unhappy because they cannot forget bad things that happened in ...
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complaint
noun
uk /kəmˈpleɪnt/ us /kəmˈpleɪnt/
a statement that something is wrong or ...
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Examples of bitter complaint


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That was his bittercomplaint.
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That was the bittercomplaint.
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I have a bittercomplaint about this.
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The relief organisations have made this bittercomplaint.
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Now there is a bittercomplaint of my temporary absence.
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Almost any normal conversation between prisoners as often as not is one of bittercomplaint.
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Peremptory challenges were taken away and there was great and bittercomplaint about that.
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There is a very bittercomplaint that clothing is utterly insufficient.
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In the past, some local authorities have permitted development which has been the cause of bittercomplaint locally.
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There is nothing which is causing such deep and bittercomplaint as the conditions under which people are having to live at the present moment.
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Nevertheless, there has always been this bittercomplaint from the other side, with great justice in many cases, about how slow it is.
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I have had one chief constable make the most bittercomplaint to me about what representations had been made to him—representations which he though most unreasonable.
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I warn that if and when direct grants to the arts and sport are cut and replaced by lottery distributions there will be very strong grounds for bittercomplaint.
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The poem begins with the bittercomplaint of the priest who has been delayed an hour blindfolded before he is taken by a circuitous route to the prisoner.
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