ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISCONTENT | DISCONTENT + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤general, widespread普遍的/廣泛的不滿▸➤growing, increasing越來越強烈的不滿➤simmering即將爆發的不滿▸➤popular, public民眾的/公眾的不滿◇Public discontent with the economy remained at a high level.公眾對經濟狀況仍然非常不滿。➤political, social政治上的/社會不滿VERB + DISCONTENT➤breed, cause, give rise to, lead to, provoke引起不滿;造成不滿;導致不滿◇The higher tax provoked widespread discontent among the poor.增稅激起貧民的普遍不滿。➤fuel激化不滿◇Overcrowded conditions will only fuel discontent among prisoners.過分擁擠的狀況只會加劇囚犯的不滿。➤feel覺得不滿◇the discontent that many people felt許多人感到的不滿➤seethe with充滿不滿情緒◇The country was seething with discontent and the threat of revolution was real.這個國家積聚着不滿情緒,革命的威脅真實存在。➤express, voice表達不滿◇The peasants expressed their discontent.農民表達了他們的不滿。DISCONTENT + VERB➤grow, spread不滿情緒增長/蔓延PREPOSITION➤discontent among⋯中的不滿情緒◇discontent among the workforce勞工的不滿➤discontent about, discontent at, discontent over對⋯的不滿◇discontent among students about the lack of funding for education學生們對教育撥款不足的不滿➤discontent with對⋯的不滿◇growing discontent with the government對政府的日益不滿➤discontent within⋯內部的不滿情緒◇There were reports of growing discontent within the army.有報道指出軍隊內部的不滿情緒日益加劇。PHRASES➤a feeling of discontent, feelings of discontent不滿情緒➤murmurs of discontent, rumbles of discontent, rumblings of discontent不滿的嘟囔;不滿的抱怨▸➤a source of discontent不滿的根源