- resentment (towards/against somebody)
)a feeling of anger or unhappiness about something that you think is unfair 愤恨;怨恨 to feel/harbour/bear resentment towards/against somebody 对某人感到/深怀/有怨恨 She could not conceal the deep resentment she felt at the way she had been treated. 受到那样的待遇,她无法掩藏内心强烈的愤恨。
Extra ExamplesTopics Feelingsc1He struggled to contain his resentment. 他努力压制自己的怨气。 I bore him no resentment. 我并不怨恨他。 I felt great resentment at having to work such long hours. 对于不得不工作这么长时间我深感不满。 I felt no resentment towards/toward him. 我并不怨恨他。 Inequality breeds resentment. 不平等导致怨恨。 Maggie was filled with resentment about her treatment. 玛吉对自己所受到的对待愤恨不平。 She felt all her old resentment flaring up. 她感到她郁积已久的怨恨爆发了。 The measures fuelled resentment among students. 这些措施在学生中激起不满。 You seem to be harbouring some resentment against your boss. 你好像对你的老板心存怨恨。 the bitter resentment between the two brothers 两兄弟之间的深深怨恨 the growing resentment against foreigners 对外国人越来越深的仇视 their resentment towards each other 他们彼此之间的怨恨 He felt a flash of resentment towards Helen. 他对海伦顿生不满。 Old grievances and resentments came to the surface. 过往的不满和积怨浮现了出来。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- bitter
- considerable
- deep
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- feel
- harbour/harbor
- hold
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- grow
- resentment about
- resentment over
- resentment against
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- a cause of resentment
- a source of resentment
- a feeling of resentment
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Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Italian risentimento or French ressentiment, from obsolete French resentir, from re- (expressing intensive force) + sentir ‘feel’ (from Latin sentire).