约在1600年从法语 ressentir 借入，该词意为“强烈感受”或“感到痛苦”，由 re- 和表示“感受”的 sentir 构成。把某事视为伤害或冒犯的现代含义形成于17世纪。
感到怨恨或愤怒
verb
feelings
neutral
因为某人或某事显得不公平、冒犯人、强加于人或不受欢迎，而对其长期感到愤怒或怨恨。
示例
- She resented being excluded from the final decision.她因被排除在最终决定之外而感到不满。
- I resent the suggestion that I did not work hard enough.我对有人暗示我不够努力感到愤慨。
- He does not resent his sister for leaving the family business.他并不因为姐姐离开家族企业而怨恨她。
- Do you resent having to ask permission every time?你会因为每次都得请求许可而感到不满吗？
- They resented us changing the schedule without warning.他们对我们没有预警就更改日程感到不满。
- Over time, she began to resent the attention her success attracted.久而久之，她开始厌烦自己的成功所引来的关注。
相似词
begrudge
dislike
object to
take offense at
bristle at
feel bitter about