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griefBrE /ɡriːf/NAmE /ɡriːf/ noun [U, C] ~ (over/at sth) a feeling of great sadness, especially when sb dies （尤指因某人去世引起的）悲伤，悲痛，伤心◆She was overcome with grief when her husband died. 丈夫去世时她悲痛欲绝。◆They were able to share their common joys and griefs. 他们做到了同甘共苦。 [C, usually sing.] something that causes great sadness 伤心事；悲痛事◆It was a grief to them that they had no children. 没有孩子是他们的一块心病。 [U] (informal) problems and worry 担心；忧虑◆He caused his parents a lot of grief. 他没少让父母操心。 ●come to ˈgrief(informal) to end in total failure 以彻底失败而告终；惨遭失败to be harmed in an accident 受伤；遭到不幸；出事故◆Several pedestrians came to grief on the icy pavement. 好几个人都在结了冰的人行道上摔伤了。●give sb ˈgrief (about/over sth)(informal) to be annoyed with sb and criticize their behaviour 对某人很生气（或烦恼）；指责某人●good ˈgrief!(informal) used to express surprise or shock （表示惊奇或震惊）哎呀，天哪◆Good grief! What a mess! 天哪！好乱哟！ |