begrudge [bɪ'grʌdʒ] verb transitive ■to allow or give unwillingly 吝惜;舍不得给,抱怨•[+ two objects] I don't begrudge him his freedom.我并不吝惜给他自由。 •They begrudged every day they had to stay with their father.他们抱怨每天都不得不和父亲在一起。 •[+ -ing verb] She begrudged paying so much for an ice-cream cone.她抱怨买个雪糕筒这样贵。 |