| 单词 | feel-bad factor |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfeel-bad factor feel-bad factor n. chiefly British Politics a prevailing feeling of unease, pessimism, and (esp. financial) insecurity, viewed as a factor in decreasing consumer spending and creating dissatisfaction with the government in power; the presence or inducement of a feeling of unease or unhappiness; cf. feel-good factor n. at feel-good n. and adj. Compounds. ΚΠ 1991 Financial Times 10 July 11/4 (headline) How to exploit the ‘feel bad’ factor. 1991 Independent 23 Aug. 1/3 41 per cent of electors say their households have become worse off during the past 12 months... The feel-bad factor is greatest in the South. 1996 Minx Nov. 88/4 The class acting and top script (worth putting up with the constant feel-bad factor for). 2005 Evening Standard (Nexis) 13 May a44 This is what I would dub the feelbad factor—for all those people spending the equity on their properties suddenly the world looks a more dangerous place. < as lemmas |
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