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词汇 resentment
释义 resentment
noun[ C or U ]
uk /rɪˈzent.mənt/ us /rɪˈzent.mənt/
C2
a feeling of anger because you have been forced to accept something that you do not like: 怨恨
He harbours a deep resentment against his parents for his miserable childhood.他因自己的悲惨童年而对父母怀有深深的怨恨。
This decision has caused resentment among some teachers.这个决定引起了一些教师的不满。
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Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

anger
angerHe vented his anger by kicking the door.
annoyanceSmoke can cause annoyance by making clothes and hair smell unpleasant.
irritationShe expressed irritation with her son's attitude.
frustrationA lot of children's behaviour problems are caused by sheer frustration.
furyThe speech provoked fury in some parts of the world.
rageHe was filled with jealous rage when he saw his girlfriend talking to another man.
There is also simmering resentment over the private funding.
The proposal has caused deep resentment.
Some residents expressed resentment of the intense police presence.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Anger and displeasure
acrimony
anger
animus
annoyance
bad feeling
flap
fuss
get the humpidiom
gorge
grit
grit your teethidiom
grudge
hard feelingsidiom
irritation
rancour
red mist
reprehension
resentfulness
road rage
slow burn

Examples of resentment


resentment
Evidently, the events across the border were reviving dormant resentments throughout the western frontier lands.
Feelings of anger about food being rejected and resentment about having to prepare food were voiced.
This alienation process naturally may lead to frustration and resentment.
Resentment and marginalization, reinforced by a heightened belief in his own self, gave rise to a sense of difference, alienation, and rediscovered identity.
In doing so, petitioners usually blamed intermediaries rather than directly expressing resentment against the regime's principles or highest cadres.
But his system will manifest anger and resentment rather than anxiety and embarrassment.
This had the result of deepening resentments and adding personality and demarcation conflicts to disagreements on the policy.
Heavy-handed tactics such as these, not to mention the palls of diesel exhaust normally hanging over those same roads, have provoked considerable public resentment.
Conversely, in the pharmacies where staff did not see the bene t of this money, there was some evidence of resentment.
Sometimes, the temptation is simply to avoid the aggro and stay silent, nurturing a private resentment.
These officially sanctioned precedents served the guilds' own exclusionary goals by precluding possible popular resentment.
Later in the diary, as his resentment toward the empire grows, he no longer refers to his fellow soldiers in such a sympathetic way.
As colonial officials instituted an increasingly restrictive program of wildlife management at the turn of the century, they repeatedly encountered popular resentment and resistance.
This state of things in the field, as well as its assessment by scholars, sometimes evokes critique and resentment.
Our bivariate analyses confirm the increased intensity of caregiving for co-resident carers : this group expressed both more overload and more resentment than others.
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Collocations withresentment


resentment

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bitter resentment
I can foresee bitter resentment being felt, and expressed, by many objectors whose representations have been overruled.
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considerable resentment
This leads to considerableresentment.
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deep resentment
There is deepresentment about this matter.
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