discontent
翻译
不满, 不平
例句
There is growing discontent among the workers.
工人们的不满情绪日益高涨。
She expressed her discontent with the new policy.
她对新政策表示不满。
语法模式
discontent ((among sb.)) (某群体中)的不满 There is discontent among the students.
discontent ((with/at sth.)) 对(某事)的不满 He showed his discontent with the decision.
近义词
同义词: dissatisfaction, displeasure; 反义词: contentment, satisfaction
词源
来自前缀“dis-”(不)和“content”(满意的)。字面意思是“不满意的状态”。
记忆技巧
想一想“dis”(不)和“content”(满意)。如果你不满意,你就会感到不满。