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Dissatisfaction Feel 英 ˌdɪsˌsætɪs'fækʃn] 美 ˌdɪsˌsætɪs'fækʃn N.不满 Workman Muttered

英语单词 dissatisfaction
英美音标 英 [ˌdɪsˌsætɪs'fækʃn] 美 [ˌdɪsˌsætɪs'fækʃn]
中文释义 n.不满
英语例句 (1) The workman muttered his dissatisfaction.
(2) This statement caused immediate dissatisfaction among the reporters.
中文例句 (1) 那个工人咕哝地抱怨着他的不满。
(2) 这个讲话立刻在记者中引起了不满。
vocabulary简明 When you're unhappy, disappointed, or or annoyed about something, you feel a sense of dissatisfaction. Your dissatisfaction with your boring French class might inspire you to switch to beginning Mandarin.
vocabulary扩展 An entire country's dissatisfaction with their government can lead to a new administration being voted in, or in the case of extreme dissatisfaction, a revolution. Your dissatisfaction with the pasta dish you ordered might simply make you ask for a hamburger instead. Dissatisfaction adds the dis-, or "lack of," prefix to satisfaction, which originally referred to "an act by a priest to atone for sin," but came to mean "contentment" by the 14th century.
柯林斯解释
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[N-VAR 可变名词]不满;不悦 If you feel dissatisfaction with something, you are not contented or pleased with it.
  [oft N with n]
  • She has already expressed her dissatisfaction with this aspect of the policy...

    她对政策的这一方面已经表达了不满。

  • Low pay is the main cause of job dissatisfaction among teachers.

    低薪是教师对工作不满的主要原因。

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