英语词汇“malcontent”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	malcontent
释义	mal·content I. \“+\ noun Etymology: Middle French, from malcontent, adjective 1. : a discontented person: a. : one who bears a grudge from a sense of grievance or thwarted ambition < lord of folded arms … liege of all loiterers and malcontents — Shakespeare > < every peevish, moody malcontent — Nicholas Rowe > < in the drama of the early 17th century … the malcontent is the man who has been unable to achieve an “advancement” commensurate with his abilities — H.B.Parkes > < malcontents … bitter and almost choking with self-pity — E.W.Griffiths > b. : one who is disaffected with an established order or government or in active opposition to it : rebel < harebrained scheme of a small group of malcontents — William Plutte > 2. archaic : discontent < the malcontent of Job — Sir Thomas Browne > II. adjective Etymology: Middle French, from Old French, from mal badly + content — more at mal-, content : marked by a restless moody, or bitter dissatisfaction with the existing state of affairs : discontented < you stand pensive, as half malcontent — Shakespeare > < malcontent satire — New Republic > specifically : disaffected with an established order or government < a malcontent group of political exiles >
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