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dissatisfaction

noun
🔊/ˌdɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/
🔊/ˌdɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/
Word Family
  • satisfaction noun (≠ dissatisfaction)
  • satisfactory adjective (≠ unsatisfactory)
  • satisfy verb
  • satisfying adjective (≠ unsatisfying)
  • satisfied adjective (≠ dissatisfied) (≠ unsatisfied)
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  1. [uncountable] dissatisfaction (with/at somebody/something) a feeling that you are not pleased or satisfied不快；不悦；不满意
    • Many people have expressed their dissatisfaction with the arrangement.许多人表示对这一安排不满。🔊🔊
    opposite satisfaction
    Extra Examples
    • Pay cuts have led to widespread dissatisfaction.减薪引起了广泛的不满。
    • She expressed deep dissatisfaction at the way the interview had been conducted.她表达了对采访方式的强烈不满。
    • There is growing dissatisfaction with the current style of management.目前的管理方式引起了越来越多的不满。
    • There was widespread dissatisfaction among the public.民间存在广泛的不满。
    • We're seeing an increased trend in body dissatisfaction.我们看到对身体的不满意呈上升趋势。
    • dissatisfaction over the slow progress of the peace process对和平进程进展缓慢的不满
  2. [countable, usually plural] something that causes you to feel dissatisfied令人不满之事
    • The characters struggle with their own personal dissatisfactions and frustrations.角色因自身的不满和沮丧而挣扎。