disaffection
noun[U]
uk/ˌdɪs.əˈfek.ʃən/us/ˌdɪs.əˈfek.ʃən/thequalityof nolongersupportingor beingsatisfiedwith asystem,organization, oridea:
(对制度、机构或思想的)不满agrowingdisaffection with the country'spoliticalleaders对该国政治领导人日益不满
Povertyclearlycausesdisaffection andunrest.贫穷显然会引起不满和不安。
See
disaffected
- Thepartyhas beenbadlyhitby disaffection amongitsownvoters.
- Housing andenergycriseshave onlydeepenedpublicdisaffection.
- Children maymisslessonsthroughboredomorcompletedisaffection withschool.
Sadness and regret
- aw
- be/weigh onyourconscienceidiom
- bitter
- black dog
- breastbeating
- cry
- feel badidiom
- gloominess
- glumness
- groan
- guilt
- guilt complex
- melancholia
- regretfully
- remorse
- remorseful
- remorsefully
- repent
- repentance
- repentant