“Grudge” 英文翻译与用法详解
什么是 “Grudge”?
“Grudge” 是一个英文名词和动词,常用于表达因不满或怨恨而产生的负面情绪。在中文中,通常翻译为:怨恨、积怨、耿耿于怀。
词性与基本释义
名词 (n.):
- 长期怀有的怨恨或不满(a persistent feeling of ill will or resentment)
- 例:She still holds a grudge against him for what he said.(她仍因他所说的话而耿耿于怀。)
动词 (v.):
- 不情愿地给予(to give reluctantly or resentfully)
- 例:He didn’t grudge the time he spent helping her.(他并不吝惜花时间帮她。)
常见搭配与短语
- hold/bear a grudge:怀恨在心
- harbor a grudge:暗藏怨恨
- grudge someone something:不情愿地给某人某物
- old grudge:旧怨
实用例句
• I don’t want to hold a grudge; it’s not worth it.
• He grudged every penny he had to pay.
• After ten years, she finally let go of her grudge.
近义词与反义词
近义词:resentment(怨恨)、bitterness(苦涩)、animosity(敌意)
反义词:forgiveness(宽恕)、goodwill(善意)、amity(友好)