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单词 grievance
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
griev•ance /ˈgrivəns/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. [countable] a wrong or unjust act considered as grounds for complaint.
  2. a complaint:[uncountable]She filed a grievance with her union.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
griev•ance  (grē′vəns),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress:Inequitable taxation is the chief grievance.
  2. a complaint or resentment, as against an unjust or unfair act:to have a grievance against someone.
  • Old French grevance. See grieve, -ance
  • Middle English greva(u)nce 1250–1300
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged affront, injustice, hurt, injury, distress.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
grievance /ˈɡriːvəns/ n
  1. a real or imaginary wrong causing resentment and regarded as grounds for complaint
  2. a feeling of resentment or injustice at having been unfairly treated
Etymology: 15th Century grevance, from Old French, from grever to grieve1
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