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grievance

noun
/ˈɡriːvəns/
/ˈɡriːvəns/
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  1. something that you think is unfair and that you complain or protest about; a feeling that you have been badly treated不平的事;委屈;抱怨;牢骚
    • Parents were invited to air their grievances (= express them) at the meeting.家长们应邀在会上诉说他们的苦衷。
    • These interviews aim to deal with individual grievances.这些采访旨在处理个人的不满。
    • grievance against somebody He had been nursing a grievance against his boss for months.他几个月来一直对老板心怀不满。
    • Does the company have a formal grievance procedure (= a way of dealing with your complaints at work)?公司有正式投诉程序吗?
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    • By the 1950s, political grievances were again being voiced.到了 20 世纪 50 年代,人们又开始对政治表达不满。
    • He had a personal grievance against the professor.他对这位教授怀有私怨。
    • MPs spend many hours listening to the real or imagined grievances of their constituents.议员要花很多时间听取选民真实的和想象的不满。
    • Managers would make every effort to address individual grievances.经理会尽最大的努力化解个人的不满。
    • No one would listen to their grievances.没有人愿意听他们的抱怨。
    • She still nursed her old grievance.她仍然心存旧怨。
    • Some people will complain even if they have no genuine grievance.有些人即使没受什么委屈也要抱怨。
    • The meeting will be a chance to air your grievances about the organization.你可以利用这次会面申诉你对组织的不满。
    • The offer did nothing to take away her sense of grievance.这个提议根本不能消除她的不满。
    • We have to address the genuine grievances of the protesters.我们必须解决抗议者的真正不满。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • genuine
    • legitimate
    • real
    verb + grievance
    • harbour/​harbor
    • have
    • nurse
    grievance + noun
    • procedure
    • process
    • committee
    preposition
    • grievance about
    • grievance over
    • grievance against
    phrases
    • a sense of grievance
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    Word OriginMiddle English (also in the sense ‘injury’): from Old French grevance, from grever ‘to burden’, based on Latin gravare, from gravis ‘heavy, grave’.

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