discontent
US /ˌdɪs.kənˈtent/
UK /ˌdɪs.kənˈtent/
名词
不满, 不平
a lack of satisfaction with one's possessions, status, or situation
示例:
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There is growing discontent among the workers regarding their low wages.
工人们对低工资的不满情绪日益高涨。
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The seeds of discontent were sown long before the protest began.
不满的种子在抗议开始前很久就已播下。
动词
使不满
to make someone dissatisfied
示例:
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The constant changes in policy only served to discontent the staff.
政策的不断变化只会让员工感到不满。
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He was discontented by the lack of progress in his career.
他因事业缺乏进展而感到不满。
形容词
不满的
dissatisfied
示例:
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The discontent customers demanded a refund.
不满的顾客要求退款。
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She felt discontent with her current lifestyle.
她对目前的生活方式感到不满。
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