grievances

英 [ˈgriːvənsɪz]

美 [ˈgrivənsəz]

n.  不平的事; 委屈; 抱怨; 牢骚
grievance的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 委屈；不满；不平；抱怨
  If you have agrievanceabout something that has happened or been done, you believe that it was unfair.
  1. They had a legitimate grievance...
     他们的抱怨是合乎情理的。
  2. The main grievance of the drivers is the imposition of higher fees for driving licences.
     让驾驶员深感不满的是驾驶执照收费的提高。
  3. ...a deep sense of grievance.
     强烈的不满

双语例句

• He swallowed his grievances in silence.
  他吃了个哑巴亏。
• Senate employees could take their employment grievances to another branch of government
  参议院的雇员可以向别的政府部门申诉工作问题。
• I want all the grievances out on the table so we can move forward.
  我希望她把所有委屈啥的都说出来，酱紫我们就能继续干我们的了。
• Many in Europe argue in favor of abandoning Israel in order to address the grievances of our Muslim minorities.
  在欧洲，有许多人赞成放弃对以色列的支持，用以安抚我们社会中穆斯林少数群体的不满。
• I explained to her my mother's grievances about the legacy that had been held back.
  我向她说明我母亲抱怨遗产被扣留的事。
• I made them a promise that we would seriously hear out their grievances.
  我答应他们会认真听取他们的委屈。
• We were able to stick to the main issue without incidental grievances being dragged in.
  没有了附带扯进去的牢骚话，我们就能够紧扣主题。
• The employees aired their grievances at the meeting with the managers.
  员工们在跟经理的会面时表达了他们的不满。
• A parliamentary committee representing all political parties appoints a person to investigate private grievances against the state.
  代表各个政党的议会委员会任命一个人来调查个人对国家的不满。
• He defended the recent military action by citing a long list of grievances.
  他列举了很多令人不满的事例，为最近的军事行动辩护。