grudge
v[Tn, Tg, Tsg, Dn.n, Dn.pr]
~ sth (to sb) feel resentful about sth; do or give sth very unwillingly 怨恨某事物; 勉强做某事或给某物
He grudges every penny he has to spend. 他每花一便士都非常吝惜.
I grudge paying so much for such inferior goods. 我不愿花这麽多钱买次品.
He grudges her earning more than he does. 他嫉妒她挣的比他多.
I don't grudge him his success, ie I admit he deserves it. 我认为他成功是理所当然的.
She would grudge a penny even to the poorest beggar, ie She is very mean. 她连给最穷的乞丐一个便士都舍不得. grudge, n ~ (against sb) feeling of ill-willgruel, envy, resentment, spite, etc 恶意; 嫉妒; 怨恨; 遗憾
I bear him no grudge. 我对他没有怨恨.
He has a grudge against me. 他对我有恶意.
He has been harbouring/nursing a grudge against me. 他一直对我心怀嫉妒.
[attrib 作定语]
a grudge fight, ie when one boxer, etc has a grudge against the other 彼此结怨的拳手互斗.
🔁 扩展释义
*[grʌdʒ]n. 怨恨, 恶意vt. 怀恨, 嫉妒, 吝惜相关词组: have a grudge against sb
One of the first things Annie did was to teach me how to play.
安妮首先要做的事情之一,就是教我如何耍。
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.