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英式音标:[ˌdɪskənˈtent]英式读音
美式音标:[ˌdɪskənˈtɛnt]美式读音
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概况:

n. 不满

adj. 不满的

vt. 使不满

词义:

n.

不满,不平;不愉快;不满的人;

adj.

不满的;不安分的;不快的;

v.

使不满意;使不快;

变形

复数:discontents过去式:discontented过去分词:discontented现在分词:discontenting第三人称单数:discontents

英英释义

discontent[ ,diskən'tent ]

n.a longing for something better than the present situation

同义词:discontentmentdiscontentedness

v.make dissatisfied

adj.showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing

"saw many discontent faces in the room"; "was discontented with his position"

同义词:discontented

用法:

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The workforce were smoldering with discontent.
工人们流露出难以抑制的不满。

He tried to sow discontent among us.
他企图在我们中间散布不满情绪。

用作形容词(adj.)

There was an expression of discontent on her face.
她脸上有不满的表情。

This riot is only one manifestation of people's discontent.
这骚乱仅仅是人们不满的一种表露而已。

权威例句

Globalization and Its Discontent

Globalization and Its Discontent

Globalization and Its Discontent

Physician discontent: challenges and opportunities.

Women and weight: A normative discontent.

The cost of health system change: public discontent in five nations

Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in winter: "the season of parr discontent"?

Dissatisfaction with weight and figure in obese girls: discontent but not depression.

Economic Discontent and Political Behavior: The Role of Personal Grievances and Collective Economic Judgments in Congressional Voting

Democracy's Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy. By Michael J. Sandel. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 19...
同义词:malcontented,grievance,dissatisfaction,disgruntled
同根词:discontentment,discontentedly,discontented,discontent
英语词源:

discontent (v.)

late 15c., from dis- "not" + content (v.). Related: Discontented; discontentedly; discontentment; discontentedness.

discontent (adj.)

mid-15c., from dis- + content (adj.).

discontent (n.)

"state or condition of discontent," 1580s, from dis- + content (n.). Winter of our discontent is from "Richard III."

造句:

1. The workforce were smoldering with discontent.

工人们流露出难以抑制的不满。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

2. It also reflects feelings of discontent about specific aspects of urban life.

这表明了对城市生活某些具体方面的不如意。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. His speech caused our broadcast discontent.

他的言论引起我们普遍的不满。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. He tried to sow discontent among us.

他企图在我们中间散布不满情绪。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

5. Inflation caused widespread discontent.

通货膨胀引起普遍不满。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. Suddenly a Faustian spirit of discontent and universal reform descends on you.

突然间,你成了浮士德精神的化身,对现实不满,要实行世界性的改革。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

7. He seems discontent with his job.

他似乎对自己的工作不满意。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. This state of discontent and disillusionment created a real crisis for the Republic.

怨声载道和理想破灭的现状给共和国造成了极为严重的危机。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

9. This demonstration was a symptom of discontent among the students.

这次示威表明学生中有不满情绪.

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. Taft continued stubbornly to defend him and thus exacerbated popular discontent.

塔夫脱继续顽固地包庇他。这就加剧了公众的不满。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

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