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filing an official civilian complaint

提交正式的平民投诉

`file a complaint` 是「提出投诉」的意思,加上 `official civilian` 强调是作为普通民众,正式向警方上级部门提出的书面投诉,通常用于对警察行为不满时。

Mm. All right. [chuckles] C'est la vie. Let me grab your badge numbers.
'Cause I will be filing an official civilian complaint with the Captain.
Why did I just receive a civilian complaint about you two?
filing an official civilian complaint — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E14 · ReelWord