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词汇 grief
释义 grief
noun
uk /ɡriːf/ us /ɡriːf/

griefnoun (SADNESS)


[ C or U ]
very great sadness, especially at the death of someone: (尤指某人之死引起的)悲痛,悲伤,悲哀
Her grief at her son's death was terrible.丧子之痛使她肝肠寸断。
Newspapers should not intrude on people's private grief.报纸不应再去侵扰那些正承受丧亲之痛的人们。
grief-strickennewspaper pictures of grief-stricken relatives报纸上刊登的悲痛欲绝的亲属的照片
She describes the anxieties and griefs caused by war.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

emotional pain
painDivorce can cause a lot of pain and suffering.
hurtThe hurt caused by the break-up was almost unbearable.
griefAfter his death, her grief was unbearable.
heartacheAfter all the tears and heartache, there is light at the end of the tunnel.
heartbreakMany of us have known our share of heartbreak.
Huge crowds followed the funeral procession in a public demonstration of grief.大批群众跟在葬礼队伍的后面,公开表达他们的悲痛。
She couldn't cope with the grief she felt inside.
His death at the age of 35 has occasioned an outpouring of grief.他35岁就英年早逝,让人们痛惜不已。
My father is a stoic by nature and found it hard to express his grief when my mother died.我父亲天生隐忍克制,我母亲去世时他很难表露自己的悲伤之情。
The whole village was united in their grief.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Remembering people who have died
bereaved
dear departed
Devon
epitaph
grieve
in memory of someoneidiom
lament
lamented
memento mori
memorial
memory
mourning
remembrance
Remembrance Day
requiem
rest
rest in peaceidiom
rip
shrine
viewing

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Sadness and regret

griefnoun (CRITICISM)


[ U ]informal
criticism, complaints or mockery(= the act of laughing at someone) about something:
get griefHe didn't like my decision, and I still get grief about it from him.
give someone griefHis teammates gave him grief over his hairstyle, but he didn't care.
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Disapproving & criticizing
anathematize
animadversion
aspersion
aw
backbite
barrel
bash
belabour
boo
disapprobation
knock
knocker
let someone have both barrelsidiom
low blow
mordacious
mordancy
pile
slam
there you goidiom
union-basher

griefnoun (PROBLEMS)


[ U ]informal
problems or trouble:
I had no idea that forgetting my driving licence would cause me so much grief.
I've had nothing but grief since I signed up for the service.
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Difficult situations and unpleasant experiences
a hard/tough row to hoeidiom
adversity
at your worstidiom
Augean
bad hair day
downer
epidemic
half nelson
hardness
have a bumpy rideidiom
pall
prison
purgatory
push factor
quagmire
quicksand
scrape
strait
the Augean Stablesidiom
the hard wayidiom

griefnoun (PAIN)


[ U ]informalUK
pain or other physical problems:
give someone griefI injured my knee two years ago and it still gives me grief.
Once you have a back injury, you can be in for a lot of grief.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Pain & painful
-racked
aches and pains
achy
agonizing
analgesia
be murder on somethingidiom
birth pangs
brain freeze
dull
neuralgia
pain reliever
painlessly
pang
prick
rawness
shooting pains
sore
sting
stitch
throb

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Medical treatment: symptoms & diagnosis of medical problems

Idiom


come to grief

grief | American Dictionary


grief
noun[ U ]
us/ɡrif/
very great sadness, esp. at the death of someone:
It took her years to get over her grief at the death of her mother.
fig. I had no idea that forgetting my driver’s license would cause me so much grief (= trouble).

Examples of grief


grief
Each day we learn of the griefs and tribulations which affect our constituents or ourselves.
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All of us are in some measure partners in their griefs and joys.
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The national will to win was an almost tangible thing that underlay even the most acute difficulties and the sharpest griefs of the time.
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Does he accept that one of the greatest griefs felt by those families is that one of the senior police officers involved was able to avoid disciplinary proceedings by retiring?
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A primary advantage of a group is that a client's grief is shared and may decrease feelings of isolation.
How was the grief of the bereaved manifested ?
The overall impact of family-focused grief therapy was modest, with a reduction in distress at 13 months.
The impact of a grief workshop for pediatric oncology nurses on their grief and perceived stress.
The grief had made the participants appreciate relationship with other people.
Parents spoke of building a community of parents who are able to share in release of their grief.
There are many forms of grief that are difficult to resolve.
We examined both grief and mood symptoms (depression and anxiety) before and after group participation.
An investigation of grief and adaptation in parents whose children have died of cancer.
We then conducted univariate analyses to understand which variables were significant predictors of postloss depression, life satisfaction, and grief.
Higher scores on this scale indicate higher levels of grief.
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