resent
verb[T]
uk/rɪˈzent/us/rɪˈzent/C2
tofeelangrybecause you have beenforcedtoacceptsomeone or something that you do not like:
感到愤恨;不满;憎恶Shebitterlyresented her father's newwife.她对她父亲新娶的妻子恨之入骨。
[+ -ing verb]He resents havingtoexplainhisworkto otherpeople.他讨厌非得向人们解释他的工作。
to make someone angry
- angerIt angers me that governments never do anything to eradicate the problem.
- infuriateIt infuriates me to hear of drug use in any sport.
- make your blood boilIt still makes my blood boil to think of all the time we wasted on this
- annoyHe asked her to move more quickly, which annoyed her.
- irritateI'm the only one who talks to him, and that irritates me.
- frustrateIt really frustrates me that I can't do things for myself.
- People still resent theclosureof thelocalschool.
- I resentpayingextrafor mydrinkjust because it's in aposeybottle!
- We resent these insinuations that we are notcapableofleadingthecompanyforward.
- I resent it that myjobisstartingto encroach on myfamilylife.
- He resents the way hisideashave beenhijackedbyothersin thedepartment.
Becoming angry and expressing anger
- (almost) burst a blood vesselidiom
- ape
- ballistic
- bananas
- bay for bloodidiom
- blow
- chip
- fly off the handleidiom
- fulminating
- fume
- get bent out of shapeidiom
- getyourknickers in a twistidiom
- roof
- sharp
- splenetic
- stew
- temper
- tempered
- tempers get frayedidiom
- throw