单词 | discontentedly |
释义 | discontentedly (once / 14414 pages) adv WORD FAMILY discontented: discontentedly, discontentedness+/content: contented, contenting, contentingly, contently, contentment, contents, discontent/contented: contentedest, contentedly, contentedness/contentment: contentments/discontent: discontented, discontenting, discontently, discontentment, discontents/discontentment: discontentments USAGE EXAMPLESIn the movie, the lead character discontentedly works for a poorly managed technology company. Forbes(Aug 21, 2014) His people brought him a little supper of chocolate and sweet cakes and fruit, and he stared at the food discontentedly. John Steinbeck, The Pearl(1947) Meanwhile, the rest of us wait in long lines—sometimes much longer lines—muttering discontentedly like so many budding Bolsheviks. Slate(Jul 12, 2012) adv with discontent; in a discontented manner he was still rumbling discontentedly when Pike returned bearing a folder of foolscap sheets |
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