grieve

grieve1
verb
  1. [no obj.]suffer grief
    感到悲痛,伤心
    she grieved for her father.
    她为父亲感到悲痛。
    ■[with obj.]feel grief for or because of
    为(或因)…而伤心
    she did not have the opportunity to grieve her mother's death.
    她没有机会为母亲的死感到悲痛。
    ■[with obj.]cause great distress to (someone)
    使(某人)伤心
    Dolly was deeply grieved.
    多莉非常难过。
    [with obj. and infinitive]it grieves me to think of you in that house alone.
    想到你一个人住在那所房子里就让我难过。
派生
griever
noun
语源
  1. Middle English (also in the sense 'harm, oppress'): from Old French grever 'burden, encumber', based on Latin gravare, from gravis 'heavy, grave' (see grave)

grieve2
noun
  1. (Scottish)an overseer, manager, or bailiff on a farm
    (苏格兰)农庄总管
语源
  1. late 15th cent.: related to reeve
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