Word
plaint
/pleint/
noun
抱怨；诉苦
A complaint.
旧式或文学用语
- 1.
A complaint.
抱怨；诉苦。
- 2.
(United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed
(英国)向法院提交的书面投诉声明,要求解决不满
- 3.
a cry of sorrow and grief
悲伤和痛苦的哭声
诉状；起诉状；悲泣；哀号；抱怨；诉苦。；(英国)向法院提交的书面投诉声明,要求解决不满；悲伤和痛苦的哭声
In use
The lawyer filed a plaint with the court on behalf of her client.
He spent the entire weekend drafting the plaint for the breach of contract case.
The court rejected the plaint because it lacked sufficient evidence.
file a plaint (against sb/sth)
常用于法律语境，表示向法院提交起诉状。
The company filed a plaint against the supplier for breach of contract.
该公司因供应商违约而提交了起诉书。
make a plaint (about sth)
较宽泛的抱怨或诉苦，不限于法律场合。
She made a plaint about the noise to the landlord.
她向房东抱怨噪音问题。
a plaint of [noun]
后接of短语说明抱怨或诉苦的内容。
Connections
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.