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Grievance Gri:Vəns N.委屈,抱怨 英 N 委屈,抱怨(Complain T Resentment

单词 grievance
音标 ['gri:vəns]
解释 n.委屈,抱怨
红宝书 【英】 n. 委屈,抱怨(complain t or resentment)
【记】 griev(悲痛)+ance→ 委屈
【例】 I think you have several saved up grievances.(我看你 心里积了不少牢骚)
字源 grievance (n.)
c.1300, "state of being aggrieved," from Old French grevance "harm, injury, misfortune, trouble, suffering," from grever "to harm, to burden" (see grieve). In reference to a cause of such a condition, from late 15c.
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】grieve

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