| 词汇 | collocation_english_discontent |
| 释义 | Collocations with discontentThese are words often used in combination with discontent. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. cause of discontent That loophole should be closed once for all; otherwise, it will be a constant cause of discontent and will return to haunt us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 feeling of discontent The lack of legitimacy and state efficacy, as well as the general feeling of discontent and despair, stimulated mass demonstrations and the emergence of pro-democracy movements across the continent. general discontent In this manner, he mobilised general discontent among tobacco farmers and other producer segments in the ejidos of the municipality. growing discontent The growing discontent with scientific expert testimony provided ample ground for these anxieties. political discontent Regional expressions of political discontent still seem to elicit outbursts of central generosity. popular discontent In the same way, a reduction in levels of popular discontent would have meant that revolutionary syndicalism found less fertile terrain for agitation. public discontent Although the ' seventh ballot ' had no legal standing it served as a striking indicator of public discontent with the existing political regime. social discontent It has become a positive factory of political and social discontent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 source of discontent This had long been a source of discontent among the local population. widespread discontent The inevitable result of all this was widespread discontent among ex-soldiers. winter of discontent When it finally decided to introduce a growthinhibiting incomes policy to restrain inflation, it foundered in the 1978-9 'winter of discontent'. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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