Discontent

(verb.) make dissatisfied.

手打:威尔

• To the silence of the preceding moment, now succeeded murmurs of discontent, and agitations, and whispers and shrugs. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• But his dread of any change in Dorothea was stronger than his discontent, and he began to speak again in a tone of mere explanation. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Wealth, I said, and poverty; the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It was not merely that they were weazened and shrivelled--though they were certainly that too--but they looked absolutely ferocious with discontent. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• She leaned back in a luxury of discontent. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• And, consequently, there is still discontent, I suppose? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• There was no refuge now from spiritual emptiness and discontent, and Dorothea had to bear her bad mood, as she would have borne a headache. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I became the victim of ingratitude and cold coquetry--then I desponded, and imagined that my discontent gave me a right to hate the world. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Realizing how men and women feel at all levels and at different places, he must speak their discontent and project their hopes. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• But this memory of past discontent only served to enhance her present joy. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• This marring of the peace of home, by long hours of discontent, was what Margaret was unprepared for. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• The studied indifference, insolence, and discontent of her husband gave her no pain; and when he scolded or abused her, she was highly diverted. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Money, public debts, and social unrest and discontent, re-enter upon the miniature stage of this _Outline_. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Their eyes met, but there was discontent in his, and in hers there was only sadness. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• They arouse discontent with conditions which fall below their measure; they create a demand for surroundings coming up to their own level. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• All the miseries and discontents of life he traces to insatiable selfishness. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• That crime has been the origin of every lesser one, and of all his present discontents. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.

校对:路易丝