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dissatisfaction

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++dis·sat·is·fac·tion /dɪˌsætəsˈfækʃən, dɪsˌsæ-/ ●○○ noun [uncountable]  SATISFIEDa feeling of not being satisfied 不满意,不满足 OPP satisfactiondissatisfaction with 30% of customers expressed dissatisfaction with the service. 30%的顾客对服务表示不满意。
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dissatisfactionAt first my growing dissatisfaction manifested itself in rather unproductive activity.Years of discussion with him would help me to express my own growing dissatisfaction.There was growing dissatisfaction with the Church and in particular with the way it was developing in the late twelfth century.However, poverty levels among land reform beneficiaries remain high, as do the levels of dissatisfaction that they express.In addition to resistance, you will find a mixture of dissatisfaction, disappointment, and of course, unhappiness.They have, almost as a birthright, a restless dissatisfaction with the status quo.The gardener they had taken on also came in for her unspoken dissatisfaction.expressed dissatisfactionHowever, many critics of the 1960s and 19705 also expressed dissatisfaction with the ideas and technology of society at that time.To the best of my recollection I mentioned their existence as soon as you had expressed dissatisfaction with Northumberland Avenue.
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dissatisfaction
dissatisfaction /dɪˌsætəsˈfækʃən, dɪˌsætɪsˈfækʃən, dɪsˌsæ-/ noun [uncountable]
 Word Family: adjective: satisfactoryunsatisfactory, satisfieddissatisfiedunsatisfied, satisfying; adverb: satisfactorilyUNSATISFACTORILY, satisfyingly; verb: satisfy; noun: satisfactiondissatisfaction
a feeling of not being satisfied
   OPP  satisfaction
    dissatisfaction with
    30% of customers expressed dissatisfaction with the service.


dis·sat·is·fac·tionBrE /ˌdɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] ~ (with/at sb/sth) a feeling that you are not pleased and 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。🔊🔊 OPP satisfaction [countable, usually plural] something that causes you to feel dissatisfied 令人不满之事