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单词 grief
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grief
(grf )
Word forms: griefs
1. variable noun B2
Grief is a feeling of extreme sadness.
...a huge outpouring of national grief for the victims of the shootings. [+ for]
Their grief soon gave way to anger.
Synonyms: sadness, suffering, pain, regret  
2. come to grief phrase
If something comes to grief, it fails. If someone comes to grief, they fail in something they are doing, and may be hurt.
So many marriages have come to grief over lack of money.
He was driving a Mercedes racer at 100 mph and almost came to grief.
Synonyms: fail, founder, break down, come unstuck  
3. good grief exclamation
Some people say 'Good grief' when they are surprised or shocked. [feelings]
'He's been arrested for theft and burglary.'—'Good grief!'
Collocations:
burden of grief
In the absence of facts, families have been left struggling with the burden of grief.
Times, Sunday Times
I thought this crushing burden of grief must be utterly unbearable.
Times, Sunday Times
He has prepared ten principles that he found himself employing which may be helpful to others who must minister in the shock of tragedy and the burden of grief.
Christianity Today
And the burden of grief?
Times, Sunday Times
Several of the young people clearly knew one another and some appear to have taken their lives unable to cope with the burden of grief.
Times, Sunday Times
display of grief
Because when, not if, they lose their tiny little favourite toy, the display of grief will be public and voluble.
Times, Sunday Times
He thought about rugby — the reason he was there in the first place — and within minutes had delivered them a virtuoso display of grief.
Times, Sunday Times
He deplores this industrial display of grief by a maudlin exhibitionist who 'knows nothing about the art of speaking'.
The Times Literary Supplement
Were we mistaking their natural solemnity for a formal display of grief ?
Times, Sunday Times
These made a terrifying spectacle through screaming, and clawing their faces in a public display of grief.
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grief process
That's part of shepherding, of helping people through the grief process.
Christianity Today
Periodic updates on the former pastor's status can also move along the grief process.
Christianity Today
By this time any significant difficulties in the grief process are apparent.
Christianity Today
The grief process may thus be arrested for a considerable length of time.
Christianity Today
Actively facilitating the grief process, even in simple ways, can deepen your ministry.
Christianity Today
intense grief
After months of intense grief and depression, he took up painting and eventually learnt to take pleasure in the everyday moments of life.
Times, Sunday Times
There was intense grief, a deep weariness, and a polite frustration at how little distance the victims have come since the earthquake and tsunami, and the nuclear disaster they precipitated.
Times, Sunday Times
As an example; a year of intense grief from the death of a spouse may be a normal appropriate response.
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outpouring of grief
Their gratitude towards local people appears authentic, and the news of their deaths prompts an outpouring of grief.
The Times Literary Supplement (2011)
There was an outpouring of grief in the city after the crash.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
News of her death was met with an outpouring of grief in her home country.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
News of her death provoked an outpouring of grief on social media sites yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Zayn caused an outpouring of grief when he announced he was quitting the band last month.
The Sun (2015)
overwhelming grief
Amid his overwhelming grief, his call for calm was powerful and effective.
Times, Sunday Times
The brief presto seems a natural release after such overwhelming grief.
Times, Sunday Times
But back then everyone tried to forget the disaster in a bid to stave off overwhelming grief and hurt that resulted from the 23 deaths.
The Sun
Yet the stoicism and dignity of the villagers in the face of overwhelming grief was nothing less than heroic.
Times, Sunday Times
Early on, his voice chokes up, his lines tail off in overwhelming grief, but this risks leaving him with nowhere to go but outright histrionics as the play progresses.
Times, Sunday Times
profound grief
If you were worth so little, why have you left me with this profound grief?
Times, Sunday Times
Two lines of citizens formed an avenue from the marquee to the steamer, and profound grief was manifested by them.
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He never really recovered from the cruel shock and profound grief.
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How can we not express profound grief at all this?
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shared grief
And there are separated parents brought together only by the shared grief.
Christianity Today
Their joy at the transcendence of the music gives way to a shared grief at their inevitable fate, all without a word spoken.
Times, Sunday Times
There's a potency to shared grief.
Times,Sunday Times
A very different story emerged in the aftermath: the outpouring of compassion and support suggested the shared grief of a society both close-knit and diverse.
The Times Literary Supplement
However, football was not meant to be about shared grief.
Times, Sunday Times
terrible grief
In the absence of the pledged help that never arrived, many have had destitution added to their terrible grief.
Times, Sunday Times
We know we've spared other families the terrible grief we have had to endure.
The Sun
That spirit and togetherness was pivotal in the immediate aftermath of the tragedy that cost him his life and the terrible grief it wrought.
Times,Sunday Times
When a senator's chief of staff died in the middle of the night, the office was in terrible grief the next morning.
Christianity Today
That's just the projection of her terrible grief, her disbelief that life can be quite so unfair and her own guilty feelings.
Times, Sunday Times
unresolved grief
The consultant will look for unresolved grief, anger, or disappointment that play into current tensions.
Christianity Today
Many couples suffer from unresolved grief, trauma, or other life difficulties that make them turn away from each other.
Times, Sunday Times
This kind of loss leaves a person searching for answers, and thus complicates and delays the process of grieving, and often results in unresolved grief.
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Translations:
Chinese: 悲痛
Japanese: 深い悲しみ
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