Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
re·sent
\\ri-ˈzent\\ transitive verb ETYMOLOGY Middle French resentir to be emotionally sensible of, from Old French, from re- + sentir to feel, from Latin sentire — more at sense
DATE 1596
: to feel or express annoyance or ill will at
resented the implication resent
c.1600, from Fr. ressentir "feel pain, regret," from O.Fr. resentir (13c.), from re-, intensive prefix, + sentir "to feel," from L. sentire (see sense).
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7
resent
re·sent / ri5zent / verb to feel bitter or angry about sth, especially because you feel it is unfair
愤恨；感到气愤；愤愤不平:
▪ [VN]
I deeply resented her criticism.
我对她的批评感到非常气愤。
▪ [V -ing]
He bitterly resents being treated like a child.
他十分厌恶被别人当孩子对待。
▪ [VN -ing]
She resented him making all the decisions.
她讨厌什么事都要听他的。
(formal) She resented his making all the decisions.
她讨厌什么事都要听他的。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of English
Oxford Collocations dictionary for students of Englishresent
verb
ADV. bitterly, deeply, greatly, strongly She bitterly resented the fact that her husband had been so successful. | rather | rightly | secretly
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
re·sent
\rə̇ˈzent, rēˈz-\
transitive verb
(
-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: French
ressentir, from Old French
resentir, ressentir, from
re- + sentir to feel, from Latin
sentire — more at
sense
1. obsolete : to be sensible of: as
a. : to receive with satisfaction, appreciation, pleasure, or similar response;
also : to remember gratefully
b. : to feel (oneself) affected by sorrow, pain, or distress
c. : to take (something) well or ill
2. : to feel, express, or exhibit indignant displeasure at
< resent undue familiarity > 3. archaic : to have the quality of
: suggest