resentment
noun [ C or U ] uk/rɪˈzent.mənt/ us/rɪˈzent.mənt/
C2 怨恨
a feeling of anger because you have been forced to accept something that you do not like
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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- There is also simmering resentment over the private funding.
- The proposal has caused deep resentment.
- Some residents expressed resentment of the intense police presence.