n.怨恨；惡意

vt.不愿；吝惜；嫉妒

He harbors a secret grudge against his father. 他對父親暗懷不滿。

I was willing to settle my grudge with Harrison. 我原意解決我和哈里森的怨恨。

I always feel he has a grudge against me, although I don't know why. 我總覺得他討厭我，但我不知道為什么。

He has a grudge against me. 他對我有惡意.

I grudge paying so much for such inferior goods. 我不愿花這么多錢買次品。

She would grudge a penny even to the poorest beggar. 她連給最窮的乞丐一個便士都舍不得。

He grudges you your reward. 他很吝嗇，不愿給你報酬。

He grudged me my success. 他嫉妒我成功。

grudge的基本含義是“吝惜,不愿給”,是指對屬于自己的東西特別吝惜,不愿落入他人之手,在給他人應該得到的東西時猶豫、勉強,含有自私、吝嗇或卑鄙的意味。引申可指“嫉妒”。

grudge在句中主要用作及物動詞,后接名詞、動詞不定式或動名詞作賓語,也可接雙賓語。

在口語中有時會見到be grudged的用法,此時并不表示被動。例如:I am grudged even such a short period of time now.我現(xiàn)在甚至連這么點時間也舍不得浪費。

v.嫉妒；羨慕；吝嗇