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resentfully

/ri-zent-fuhl/US // rɪˈzɛnt fəl //UK // (rɪˈzɛntfʊl) //

愤愤不平地,愤慨地,愤然,愤然地

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : full of or marked by resentment.

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Examples

  • The judge moved the case to nearby Lawrence County, where a jury, resentful of the fact that, according to prosecutor Paul Bumpus, “Maury County had dumped its dirty laundry on them,” acquitted 23 of the 25 suspects.

  • However, her tongue is getting sharper with age, and I am becoming more resentful — both of the way she treats me, and the fact that my husband ignores the outrageous behavior and demands that I do the same.

  • I don’t begrudge others for getting theirs, but I’m jealous and it’s hard not to be resentful .

  • These types of feuds — right-wing performative outrage at alleged victimization by woke liberals — play well with the resentful ideologues that power the Republican Party.

  • The experience left her feeling resentful of others in the neighborhood who seemed not to be taking the threat of the virus seriously.

  • None of the artisans Hetflaisz spent time with were resentful of the artists whose visions they spend their days interpreting.

  • The first time she told me about the incident two months ago, she seemed resentful and bored, reciting it like a pledge.

  • Her resentful and unloving husband Edward Casubon, and the idealistic but impoverished Will Ladislaw.

  • And even those Millennials who are white, Christian, straight, and native-born are less resentful of people who are not.

  • I grew up and lived with a bitter and resentful mother due to the perceived loss of freedom and career from having children.

  • Louis stood firm, though pale and respectful, before the resentful gaze of Elizabeth.

  • In his fits of resentful sullenness, he hinted an intention of retiring from the Court.

  • On the whole, Bud did not greatly disapprove of that; he was too actively resentful of his own mother-in-law.

  • He had grown increasingly resentful of Thatcher's tone and manner, and was anxious to be rid of him.

  • I happened last monday to offend Prissy, She retains her anger & seems peculiarly resentful!