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discontentment

/dis-kuhn-tent/US // ˌdɪs kənˈtɛnt //UK // (ˌdɪskənˈtɛnt) //

不满意,不满,不满情绪,不舒服

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not content; dissatisfied; discontented.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also dis·con·tent·ment. lack of contentment; dissatisfaction.
    • : a restless desire or craving for something one does not have.
    • : a malcontent.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make discontented; dissatisfy; displease.

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Examples

  • The professional photographers were stressed out, but it seemed to be a general discomfort, a general stress of discontentment.

  • They were three—Mr. Wakefield and Mr. Gould, and, to the great discontentment of the former, Mrs. Gould likewise.

  • Thereupon, the discontentment of Cary and one or two others became widespread.

  • Their discontentment shook the very air, and cold perspiration stood on our brows.

  • They are discontentment, and you will find that only in peace, if at all.

  • And so much of public envy or discontentment, and the difference thereof from private envy, which was handled in the first place.