resentment

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in Vietnamese Sự căm phẫn, sự tức giận

BrE /ˈrɛz.ənt.mənt/ AmE /ˈrɛz.ənt.mənt/

noun en → vi

1 ANGER/UPSET [uncountable] B1

Sự căm phẫn, sự tức giận

a feeling of anger and unhappiness because someone has done something that you think is unfair or wrong

  • feel resentment towards somebody

Collocations resentment towards someone/something · a feeling of resentment

  • She felt a growing sense of resentment towards her boss.

    Cô cảm thấy sự căm phẫn ngày càng tăng đối với sếp của mình.

2 DISLIKE [uncountable] B2

Sự căm ghét, sự bất mãn

a feeling of dislike or anger because someone has done something that you think is unfair or wrong

  • have resentment towards somebody

Collocations resentment against someone/something · a sense of resentment

  • He has a deep-seated resentment against the government.

    Anh ta có sự căm ghét sâu sắc đối với chính phủ.