单词 | grief |
释义 | grief —griefless, adj. —grieflessness, n. /greef/, 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! [1175-1225; ME gref, grief < AF gref; see GRIEVE] Syn. 1. anguish, heartache, woe, misery; sadness, melancholy, moroseness. See sorrow. Ant. 1. joy. |
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