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词汇 repine
释义 repine
verb[ I ]
 literaryuk /rɪˈpaɪn/ us /rɪˈpaɪn/
to feel sad or complain about something, especially a bad situation: 苦恼,发愁;埋怨,发牢骚
She was alone and unloved, but she did not repine.她孤苦伶仃,没有人爱,但她却没有报怨。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Feeling sad and unhappy
a long faceidiom
abjection
angsty
be cut upidiom
be down in the mouthidiom
be in a funkidiom
dismayed
displeased
dissatisfied
distraught
distressed
lachrymose
lonely
lonesome
lovelorn
wistful
wistfully
woe
woe is meidiom
woebegone

Examples of repine


repine
I will not pause either to accrue or repine.
The ' wise ', it is said, will not regret, repine, repent, nor will they pity.
I do not think we need repine too much.
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But it will come to an end, and we must not repine about the past; rather must we look forward to the future.
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We have, it is true, to balance, almost on a razor edge, one risk against another, but we ought not thereby to repine.
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I believe the only thing that made him repine about that was the idea that he was superseding his predecessor.
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Surely that person is likely to spend his sentence in prison repining the fact that we gave him this right and that he ill-advisedly chose to exercise it.
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But he has no reason to repine, though his abilities are small and his opportunities few.
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Wikipedia

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