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discontent

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英 [d?sk?n'tent] 美[,d?sk?n't?nt]

英英釋義考試真題實(shí)用場景例句

近義詞envious

反義詞

n. 不滿
adj. 不滿的
vt. 使不滿

TOEFL低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯CET6TEM4

詞態(tài)變化

復(fù)數(shù):?discontents;

助記提示

1. con- "together" + tent- "hold".
2. => that which is contained.
3. Sense evolved through "contained," "restrained," to "satisfied," as the contented person's desires are bound by what he or she already has.
4. dis- "not" + content.

中文詞源

discontent 不滿

dis-, 不，非，使相反。content, 滿意。

英文詞源

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."

雙語例句

1. An independent opinion poll published today shows growing discontent with the government.: 今天發(fā)表的一項(xiàng)獨(dú)立民意測驗(yàn)表明民眾對政府的不滿正與日俱增。

2. Any signs of discontent tend to be magnified and overanalyzed.: 稍有不滿便會被上綱上線。

3. The discontent has been fuelled by allegations of corruption in high places.: 關(guān)于身居高位者腐敗行為的指控更激起了人們的不滿。

4. Already there are murmurs of discontent.: 已有一些不滿的怨言。