- 1nB2
/dɪsˌsætəsˈfækʃən/ · /ˌdɪsætəsˈfækʃən/
the feeling you have when something is not as good as you wanted or expected, so you are not happy with it.
不滿；不滿意
核心畫面
One way to picture it: you had a line in your head marking *this would be good enough*, and what actually arrived stopped short of it. The feeling that sits in that gap — between what you expected and what you got — is dissatisfaction. It is not anger and not sadness; it is the quiet sense that something has not measured up.
你心裡本來就畫了一條線，那條線代表「這樣我就滿意了」，結果實際拿到的東西停在線的前面，沒有到。停在那個落差裡的感覺，…更多收起
你心裡本來就畫了一條線，那條線代表「這樣我就滿意了」，結果實際拿到的東西停在線的前面，沒有到。停在那個落差裡的感覺，就是 dissatisfaction。它不是憤怒，也不是難過，而是一種安靜的「這不夠」——事情本身可能沒出什麼大錯，只是跟你原本期待的比起來差了一截，而那個差距一直在。原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
dissatisfactionnoun/dɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/
- 1
Unhappiness or discontent.
- Job dissatisfaction results in high turnover.
- The coup was well-planned. Fuel was artificially held back so as to create shortages and dissatisfaction with Brotherhood rule. The old state-controlled unions mounted public sector strikes that further sabotaged the economy and annoyed people. Police-controlled thugs who had been used against the Tahrir Square demonstrations in 2011 came back into action.
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The cause of such feelings.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。