discontent
US /ˌdɪs.kənˈtent/
UK /ˌdɪs.kənˈtent/
名詞
不滿, 不平
a lack of satisfaction with one's possessions, status, or situation
範例:
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There is growing discontent among the workers regarding their low wages.
工人們對低工資的不滿情緒日益高漲。
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The seeds of discontent were sown long before the protest began.
不滿的種子在抗議開始前很久就已播下。
動詞
使不滿
to make someone dissatisfied
範例:
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The constant changes in policy only served to discontent the staff.
政策的不斷變化只會讓員工感到不滿。
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He was discontented by the lack of progress in his career.
他因事業缺乏進展而感到不滿。
形容詞
不滿的
dissatisfied
範例:
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The discontent customers demanded a refund.
不滿的顧客要求退款。
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She felt discontent with her current lifestyle.
她對目前的生活方式感到不滿。
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