grudge
noun
Definitions of grudge noun
- Countable(可数名词)
A persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past offense or insult.
怨恨；积怨
I hold absolutely no grudges against you.
我对你绝对没有任何怨恨。
For years, she has harbored a grudge against her former business partner.
多年来，她一直对她以前的生意伙伴怀恨在心。
Their argument resulted in a long-lasting grudge between them.
他们的争吵导致他们之间产生了长期的积怨。
verb
Definitions of grudge verb
- Transitive(及物动词)
To be unwilling to give or allow something; to be reluctant to spend or use something.
不情愿地付出（时间、金钱等）；吝啬；舍不得
She grudged the time she spent on the task.
她不情愿花时间在这项任务上。
He grudged the expense of buying a new computer.
他舍不得花钱买新电脑。
They grudged giving the staff extra vacation days.
他们不情愿给员工额外的休假。
- Transitive(及物动词)
To begrudge someone's possession or enjoyment of something; to feel resentful about someone having something.
认为（某人）不应得到；忌妒；羡慕
I don't grudge you your success, but I'm curious how you achieved it.
我不嫉妒你的成功，但我很好奇你是如何实现的。
She shouldn't grudge her sister her new job.
她不应该嫉妒她姐姐的新工作。
He seemed to grudge his friend's wealth.
他似乎嫉妒他朋友的财富。