
好词典

源自法语 ressentiment(怨恨),由 re-(反复) + sentir(感觉)构成,字面意为反复感受(负面情绪)。
❶ 指因受到不公正对待或伤害而产生的愤怒、不满或怨恨情绪,通常持续较长时间且难以释怀。
“Her resentments towards her boss grew after being passed over for promotion.”
(被忽视晋升后,她对老板的怨恨与日俱增。)
“He still harbors deep resentments from his childhood.”
(他仍对童年经历怀有深深的怨恨。)
harbor resentments — 长期心怀怨恨,指将负面情绪埋藏在心里不释放。
“She secretly harbored resentments for years without confronting the issue.”
(她多年来暗自怀恨在心,却从未直面问题。)
nurse resentments — 反复回想不愉快经历以维持怨恨情绪,含刻意为之的意味。
“Instead of moving on, he kept nursing his resentments.”
(他没有继续前进,而是不断反刍自己的怨恨。)