Dictionary entry

Resent

Pronunciation: /rɪˈzɛnt/

Pronunciation

/rɪˈzɛnt/

Myanmar Meaning

(v.t) မခံချင်ဖြစ်သည်။စော်ကားသည် ဟု ယူဆသည်။ခံပြင်းသည်။နာကျည်းသည်။အနံ့ရသည်။အာရုံဖြင့်သိသည်။

Definition

resent /rÇ'zent/ v မေက်မခ်မ္းႏိုင္ျဖစ္သည္။ သေဘာမက်။ I bitterly resent your criticism. ❍ Does she resent me/ my being here? ❏ resentful /-fl/ adj မေက်မခ်မ္းျဖစ္ေသာ။ a resentful silence/ look/ voice ❍ She felt angry and resentful at what had happened. ❍ He was deeply resentful of her interference. resentfully /-fǝli/ adv ❏ resentment n [U, sing] မေက်မခ်မ္းမႈ။ bear/ feel/ show no resentment against/ towards anyone ❍ She felt a deep-seated resentment at/ of/ over the way she had been treated.

Examples

  1. The girls in the family resented all the attention that Peter was getting.
  2. [resent (someone) doing something] : It’s obvious that he resents being dropped from the team.
  3. [bitterly/deeply/strongly resent something] : I deeply resent you implying that I would be involved in anything like that.