begrudge

英 [bɪˈɡrʌdʒ]

美 [bɪˈɡrʌdʒ]

v.  嫉妒; 对(某人所享有的)感到不满; 勉强做; 不乐意地做(或付出)

过去式：begrudged　第三人称单数：begrudges　现在分词：begrudging　过去分词：begrudged　

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BNC.21424 / COCA.20345

牛津词典

verb

• 嫉妒；对（某人所享有的）感到不满
  to feel unhappy that sb has sth because you do not think that they deserve it
  1. You surely don't begrudge him his happiness.
     你肯定不是嫉妒他的幸福吧。
  2. I don't begrudge her being so successful.
     我并没有因她如此成功而怏怏不乐。
• 勉强做；不乐意地做（或付出）
  to feel unhappy about having to do, pay or give sth
  1. I begrudge every second I spent trying to help him.
     我为了帮助他而花掉的每一秒钟都令我不痛快。
  2. They begrudge paying so much money for a second-rate service.
     花这么多的钱，却得到二流的服务，他们十分不快。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 妒忌；嫉妒
  If you do notbegrudgesomeone something, you do not feel angry, upset, or jealous that they have got it.
  1. I certainly don't begrudge him the Nobel Prize.
     我当然不会嫉妒他得了诺贝尔奖。
• VERB 吝啬；吝惜；舍不得
  If you do notbegrudgesomething such as time or money, you do not mind giving it up.
  1. I do not begrudge the money I have lost.
     我不在乎自己丢的钱。

英英释义

verb

• wish ill or allow unwillingly
  Synonym:resent
• be envious of
  Synonym:envy

双语例句

• We don't begrudge your going to Italy.
  我们并不羡慕你到意大利去。
• To acquire good handwriting, one mustn't begrudge time spent on practice.
  练字必须舍得下工夫。
• I do not begrudge her that happiness.
  我对她有那样的幸福并不嫉妒。
• They're spiteful people who begrudge you the pride you have in yourself and the recognition you're receiving from others.
  对你心生不满的人看不惯你对自我的肯定，也见不得你得到别人的认可。
• We do not begrudge anybody for doing well.
  我们不会嫉妒任何表现好的人。
• It would be cruel to begrudge your sojourn among flowers and fields.
  如果嫉妒你逗留在鲜花与田野之间，那将是太不近人情的。
• Why begrudge him his success?
  为什么不愿承认他的成功？
• Don't begrudge time, money, and effort when training personnel.
  要舍得下本钱培养人才。
• But they begrudge every minute of it, going as far as using the job as a reason for playing the martyr.
  单他们抱怨着工作的每一分钟，甚至借此来演绎自我牺牲的烈士形象。
• Later, when the novelty wore off, some people were apt to begrudge the time they spent in voting as so much labor time lost from their fields.
  后来，这股新鲜劲儿一过，有些人就觉得把下地干活的时间花费在选举上实在不值得。