"resentful" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 憤恨的
• 怨恨的

Definition

因認為自己受到不公平對待或他人擁有自己想要的東西而感到憤怒或苦澀。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Resentful”較正式，多用來描述長時間累積的不滿情緒，不是短暫的生氣。常見搭配有“be resentful about/of”。代表這種負面情緒持續存在。

Examples

He felt resentful after they ignored his ideas.

他們無視他的想法後，他感到很**憤恨**。

She grew resentful of her younger sister’s success.

她對妹妹的成功變得很**怨恨**。

Why are you so resentful towards your classmates?

你為什麼對同學如此**憤恨**？

She’s still resentful about being passed over for the promotion.

她因為沒被升職還一直很**憤恨**。

Don’t get resentful just because things didn’t go your way.

別因為事情沒按照你的想法進行就變得**怨恨**。

Over time, he became more and more resentful of their criticism.

隨著時間過去，他對他們的批評越來越**怨恨**。