c. 1600, "feeling of mistrust or sudden apprehension," verbal noun from misgive "cause to feel doubt" (1510s), usually said of one's heart or mind, from mis- (1) + give (v.) in its secondary Middle English sense of "suggest." Related: Misgivings.
双语例句
1. The first words of the text filled us with misgiving.
正文开头的文字让我们颇为担心。
来自柯林斯例句
2. In all of Carrie's actions there was a touch of misgiving.
" 嘉莉在买这买那的时候,心里总有些惴惴不安.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
3. Thus the first hour of misgiving was swept away.
就这样,嘉莉最初的疑虑被一扫而光.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
4. Carrie observed his ease with some misgiving.
看到他这样悠闲自得,嘉莉不免有些疑惑.
来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
5. He looked with misgiving at the strange man in front of him.
