grievances

英 [ˈgriːvənsɪz]

美 [ˈgrivənsəz]

n.  不平的事; 委屈; 抱怨; 牢骚
grievance的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 委屈；不满；不平；抱怨
  If you have agrievanceabout something that has happened or been done, you believe that it was unfair.
  1. They had a legitimate grievance...
     他们的抱怨是合乎情理的。
  2. The main grievance of the drivers is the imposition of higher fees for driving licences.
     让驾驶员深感不满的是驾驶执照收费的提高。
  3. ...a deep sense of grievance.
     强烈的不满

双语例句

• The difficulty is that most of us have grievances.
  难处在于我们大部分人都有委屈。
• It flushes out abuse of power and reveals common patterns of grievances that might be tackled more systematically.
  它能排除滥用权力的行为，并显示民众中常见的不满，从而使问题得到更系统的解决。
• The authorities eventually established an investigation team in mid-December to address the villagers 'grievances and released protest leaders.
  最终官方在12月中旬组建了一个调查小组，以求解决村民们的不满，同时释放了几名抗议领头人。
• He swallowed his grievances in silence.
  他吃了个哑巴亏。
• A parliamentary committee representing all political parties appoints a person to investigate private grievances against the state.
  代表各个政党的议会委员会任命一个人来调查个人对国家的不满。
• National grievances are still unresolved.
  国仇未销铄。
• The report did not say how many people took part in the protest or what their grievances were.
  该报导没有说明有多少人参加了抗议，也没有提及抗议者有何诉求。
• I explained to her my mother's grievances about the legacy that had been held back.
  我向她说明我母亲抱怨遗产被扣留的事。
• We were able to stick to the main issue without incidental grievances being dragged in.
  没有了附带扯进去的牢骚话，我们就能够紧扣主题。
• No wonder: its authoritarianism is ill-equipped to let people air grievances peacefully.
  这也难怪：其威权体制不善于让人民和平地宣泄不满。