英语：unit1《lifestyles》_lesson3a_volunteer_teacher_language_points课件(北师大版必修1).pptVIP

complain v. 抱怨，投诉 He complained that his meal was cold. 他抱怨说他的饭菜冷了。 complain (to sb) about sth (sb)向…抱怨（投诉）… Our next door neighbor said he’d complain about us to the police if we made any more noise. 我们隔壁的邻居说如果我们再弄出噪音的话，他将向警方投诉。 派生词：complaint n. 抱怨，诉苦，怨言 The workers made a list of their complaints. 工人们列出了他们的抱怨。 * qweqwe take up 1) 拿起 Take care not to take up the hot coals with your bare hands. 小心别徒手拿热的煤。 This old tree will have to be taken up by its roots. 这棵老树将被连根拔起。 2）占去（时间、空间等） That big clock will have to be moved; it takes up too much space