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单词 discontent
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•con•tent /ˌdɪskənˈtɛnt/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]
  1. Also, ˌdis•conˈtent•ment. lack of contentment;
    dissatisfaction:a vague feeling of discontent.
  2. a restless desire for what one does not have;
    a longing for something better.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•con•tent  (dis′kən tent′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. not content;
    dissatisfied;
    discontented.

n. 
  1. Also, dis′con•tent′•ment. lack of content;
    dissatisfaction.
  2. a restless desire or craving for something one does not have.
  3. a malcontent.

v.t. 
  1. to make discontented;
    dissatisfy;
    displease.
  • dis-1 + content2 1485–95
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . uneasiness, inquietude, restlessness, displeasure. See dissatisfaction. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
discontent /ˌdɪskənˈtɛnt/ n
  1. Also called: discontentment lack of contentment, as with one's condition or lot in life
 vb
  1. (transitive) to make dissatisfied

ˌdisconˈtented adj ˌdisconˈtentedness n
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