grievance | BrE ˈɡriːv(ə)ns, AmE ˈɡrivəns | noun ① (cause for complaint) 不平的事 bùpíng de shì ▸ the employees' grievances against the management 雇员对资方的抱怨 ② (feeling) 委屈 wěiqu ▸ to air one's grievances; 爱牢骚 ▸ to harbour or nurse a grievance against sb; 对某人心怀不满 |