单词乎

grievance

音标['gri:vәns]

汉语翻译

n. 委屈, 冤情, 苦况
【经】 不满(对雇用条件的)
相关词组:
have a grievance against sb

英语解释

名词 grievance:

  1. a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
    同义词:grudge, score
  2. an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
  3. a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action

例句

  1. A cause or reason for complaining; a grievance.
    抱怨的缘由引起抱怨的原因; 愤恨
  2. He used the occasion to express all his old grievance against the chairman.
    他利用那机会表达了对主席积压已久的怨气
  3. A committee was set up to look into the workers' grievances.
    成立了一个委员会来调查工人的不满。
  4. I am too busy to listen to her endless grievance.
    我太忙了,没空听她那没完没了的牢骚。

详细解释


griev.ance

n.(名词)


An actual or supposed circumstance regarded as just cause for protest.
不平之事,委屈:被认为是抗议的合理理由的一种实际的或设想中的情况
A complaint or protestation based on such a circumstance.See Synonyms at injustice
不平,气恼,牢骚:因这种情况引起的抱怨或抗议参见 injustice
Indignation or resentment stemming from a feeling of having been wronged.
气愤,愤恨:因被误解而产生的气愤或愤恨
Obsolete
【废语】
The act of inflicting hardship or harm.
苦难:使人受伤害或磨难的行为
The cause of hardship or harm.
苦难的原因:磨难或伤害的原因

来源:
Middle English grevaunce
中古英语 grevaunce
from Old French grevance
源自 古法语 grevance
from grever [to harm] * see grieve
源自 grever [伤害] *参见 grieve


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