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guilt FEELINGgIltn [U]a feeling of anxiety or unhappiness that you have because you have done something wrong, such as causing harm to another person内疚She was tormented by feelings of guilt and shame over what she had done.她被内疚感所折磨，对她的所为感到羞耻。There was a sense of collective guilt in the community that the disaster had been allowed to happen.对于那个惨祸被允许发生，在社区里有一种集体的内疚感。The protagonist in the novel is a guilt-ridden young man (= he has a strong feeling of guilt) who is trying to come to terms with his past.这部小说的主人公是一个怀有很深内疚感的人，试图接受他过去的经历。A guilt complex is a very strong feeling of guilt which you cannot get rid of.内疚情结She has a guilt complex about inheriting so much money from her father.她对继承了父亲这么多钱而深感内疚。(infml) A guilt trip is a very strong feeling of guilt for something you have done wrong or forgotten to do.(由于做错事或忘做某事而产生的)强烈内疚感At first David was reluctant, but his parents had laid such a heavy guilt trip on him for being irresponsible, he agreed to it.一开始大卫是犹豫的，但他的父母使他对不负责任感到十分内疚，他于是答应了。(infml) To guilt-trip someone is to make them feel guilty for something that they should have done but have not done.使某人(由于未做应做的事而)感到内疚She claims his idea that young children need the constant supervision of their mothers guilt-tripped a generation of caring and competent mothers.她宣称他的幼儿需要母亲经常照看的理念使一代关怀备至并且称职的母亲于心不安。
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