cry foul
US /kraɪ faʊl/
UK /kraɪ faʊl/
1.
抱怨不公, 大聲抗議
to complain about unfair treatment or a violation of rules
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The losing team began to cry foul, claiming the referee made biased calls.
輸掉的隊伍開始抱怨不公，聲稱裁判判罰偏袒。
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Whenever he doesn't get his way, he tends to cry foul.
每當他不如意時，他就會抱怨不公。