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单词 disgruntled
释义
disgruntled
(dɪsgrʌntəld )
adjective
If you are disgruntled, you are cross and dissatisfied because things have not happened the way that you wanted them to happen.
Disgruntled employees recently called for his resignation.
Party members are disgruntled at the way the campaign is being handled.
[Also + by/at/over]
Synonyms: discontented, dissatisfied, annoyed, irritated  
Collocations:
disgruntled client
Lawyers are increasingly at risk from disgruntled clients.
Times, Sunday Times
Costa has no legal obligation to reimburse its customers for consequential losses, but its refusal to do so leaves disgruntled clients with little hope of reparation.
Times, Sunday Times
There are increasing postings on websites from disgruntled clients about individual firms.
Times, Sunday Times
To date, most reviews are positive; but a few disgruntled clients have enjoyed venting their frustration.
Times, Sunday Times
disgruntled employee
Years later a disgruntled employee on his own way out sabotaged a football bulletin with the clip.
Times,Sunday Times
I do not write as a disgruntled employee or a bitter shareholder.
Times, Sunday Times
Some senior sources at the bank, however, said this was more than a one-off rant from a disgruntled employee.
Times, Sunday Times
Another disgruntled employee argued that pay levels and perks were not high enough, which would hamper the bank's recovery.
Times, Sunday Times
The taunts have led police to consider the possibility that a 'disgruntled employee' might be behind the disruptive activity.
Times, Sunday Times
disgruntled investors
Given their deep pockets, the firms are inevitably a more attractive target for disgruntled investors than the directors.
Times, Sunday Times
There will be some respite for disgruntled investors this week when the full-year results are announced.
Times, Sunday Times
Last year it removed all exit penalties from the funds, making it easier for disgruntled investors to leave.
Times, Sunday Times
Last year disgruntled investors called for the group to sell the stake and the issue was back on the agenda at this year's annual meeting.
Times, Sunday Times
Current practice, on occasion, provides a platform for point-scoring by disgruntled investors.
Times, Sunday Times
disgruntled member
There's a final reason why a handful of disgruntled members seems like an army.
Christianity Today
Their disgruntled members have been active in the yellow vest movement.
Times, Sunday Times
Disgruntled members claim they are 'lions led by donkeys', and several have cancelled their membership.
Times, Sunday Times
No doubt their lines are clogged with thousands of other disgruntled members.
Times, Sunday Times
While we might not retain disgruntled members, their loss may point out personal shortcomings that, when corrected, will help us with other people in the future.
Christianity Today
disgruntled resident
The city's disgruntled residents have since lambasted his record on homelessness.
Times,Sunday Times
Apparently, according to some disgruntled residents, it 'lowers the tone'.
The Sun
Disgruntled residents across the country will be holding their breath for the next instalment.
Times, Sunday Times
disgruntled shareholders
The board appreciates the need for action not only to placate the fans but to appease disgruntled shareholders before next month's annual meeting.
Times, Sunday Times
There were no targets attached to the awards, which disgruntled shareholders described as 'pay for respiration'.
Times, Sunday Times
His message to disgruntled shareholders was that he would work unpaid until the fortunes of the company had been restored.
Times, Sunday Times
With hindsight, the disgruntled shareholders would have done better if they had kept quiet.
Times, Sunday Times
He could face some disgruntled shareholders.
Times, Sunday Times
disgruntled voter
Another disgruntled voter points out that he's not too busy 'to write the odd heavyweight biography or two'.
Times, Sunday Times
Polls suggest that extremist parties are tempting a growing proportion of disgruntled voters.
Times, Sunday Times
This could allow disgruntled voters an opportunity to seek performance by the newly elected or compensation for their failure to do so.
Times, Sunday Times
disgruntled worker
Yet the fastest-growing threat to company's data security comes in the shape of the disgruntled worker.
Times, Sunday Times
A disgruntled worker at a nuclear power plant didn't fire off an angry e-mail or post compromising pictures of his colleagues on the internet.
Times, Sunday Times
Taxpayers currently pay more than 2m a year on lawyers for disgruntled workers to claim wrongful dismissal.
Times, Sunday Times
Disgruntled workers will take to the streets to test his resolve to drive through reforms.
Times, Sunday Times
Disgruntled workers are said to be targeting key client databases or financial information which they smuggle out when they leave.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 生气的
Japanese: 不満を抱いた
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