| 釋義 |
grievancen.
1. trouble,sorrow,grief 苦惱，煩惱，悲傷。
△ Gent.3.2.85 (84): “the night's dead silence / Will well becomesuch sweet-complaining grievance.”夜晚的靜寂是非常適宜于這種款款訴來的悲傷情調(diào)的。
△Gent.4.3.37: “I pitymuch your grievances，”我非常同情你的不幸。
△Gent.1.1.17:“Commend thy grievance to my holy prayers.”把你的憂慮交給我的祈禱。
△ Rom.1.1.162 (157):“I'llknow his grievance，”我要去問他有什么苦惱。
2. distress,suffering 危難，苦難。
△H.VIII. 1. 2. 19:“that your subjects / Are in great grievance”，說是你的臣民們正處在很大的苦難之中。
3. ground or cause of complaint 抱怨的理由。
△ 1H.IV.5.2.36:“I told him gently of our grievances，”我溫和地把我們的委屈告訴他。
△2H.IV.4.1. 197 (195): “theKing is weary / Of dainty and such picking griev-ances，”國王對于這種吹毛求疵的怨訴已經(jīng)感到厭倦。
△Rom.3. 1. 57 (52): “Or reason coldly of your grievances，”或者冷靜地談?wù)動惺裁床黄街隆?br/>4. injury,punishment 傷害，懲罰。
△Oth. 1.2.14:“Hewill divorce you,/ Or put upon you what restraint andgrievance / The Iaw …/ Will give him cable.”他會逼你們離婚，或者盡量運(yùn)用法律來加給你種種限制和懲罰。 |