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To grieve means to feel deep sadness, especially because someone you love has died. It can also mean to cause someone sadness or trouble - 'it grieves me to see him so unhappy' is a formal way of saying something makes you sad.
(為某人)悲痛、哀悼;使傷心
組成From Latin gravis (heavy), through Old French grever (to burden) - the idea of being 'weighed down' by sadness.
同家族的字
- graveshares the Latin root gravis (heavy) - a 'grave' situation is a serious, heavy one
原始詞典資料8 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Grievename
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A surname.
grieveverb詞源 1/ɡɹiːv/
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To cause sorrow or distress to.
- Thy maidens griev'd themselves at my concern.
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To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
- to grieve one's fate
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To experience grief.
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archaicTo harm.
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To submit or file a grievance (about).
- Even if the executive director rules against the employee on appeal, the employee can still grieve the termination to the superintendent followed by an appeal to the … Board of Trustees.
grievenoun詞源 2/ɡɹiːv/
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obsoleteA governor of a town or province.
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A manager or steward, e.g. of a farm.
- 1559-1566, John Knox, History of the Reformation in Scotland [A prince] is nothing but a servant, overseer, or grieve, and not the head, which is a title belonging only to Christ.
- [T]heir children were horsewhipped by the grieve when found trespassing; […]
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。