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单词 grieflessness
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
grief /grif/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Psychology[uncountable] great mental suffering or distress over a loss or disappointment;
    sharp sorrow;
    painful regret.
  2. a cause or occasion of keen distress or sorrow:[countable* usually singular]His leaving was a great grief to her.
  3. [Informal.]trouble;
    difficulty;
    annoyance:[uncountable]Don't let him give you any grief.
Idioms
  1. Idioms come to grief, to suffer misfortune:All his great ideas came to grief.
  2. Idioms good grief, This phrase is used to express mild dismay or surprise:Good grief, it's started to rain again!


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
grief  (grēf ),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss;
    sharp sorrow;
    painful regret.
  2. a cause or occasion of keen distress or sorrow.
  3. come to grief, to suffer disappointment, misfortune, or other trouble;
    fail:Their marriage came to grief after only two years.
  4. good grief, (used as an exclamation of dismay, surprise, or relief ):Good grief, it's started to rain again!
  • Anglo-French gref; see grieve
  • Middle English gref, grief 1175–1225
griefless, adj. 
griefless•ness, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged anguish, heartache, woe, misery; sadness, melancholy, moroseness. See sorrow. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged joy.

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