| 单词 |
disgruntle |
| 释义 |
disgruntle, v.|dɪsˈgrʌnt(ə)l|
[f. dis- 5 + gruntle v. freq. of grunt.]
trans. To put into sulky dissatisfaction or ill-humour; to chagrin, disgust. Chiefly in pa. pple.
1682H. Cave Hist. Popery IV. 79 Hodge was a little disgruntled at that Inscription. a1683Sir P. Warwick Mem. Chas. I (1701) 226 [He] would not be sent unto her house..which the Lady was much disgruntled at. 1726Amherst Terræ Fil. xlviii. 256 M'Phelim finds his prince a little disgruntled. 1862C. Thornton Conyers Lea xii. 224 The fair Tabitha retired to her room somewhat disgruntled. 1884Lisbon (Dakota) Star 18 July, [He] is very much disgruntled at Cleveland's nomination.
Hence disˈgruntled ppl. a.; also disˈgruntlement, moody discontent.
1847–78Halliw., Disgruntled, discomposed. Glouc. 1889Voice (N.Y.) 12 Sept., Partisans in all stages of disgruntlement were wandering aimlessly about. 1891Bryce in Contemp. Rev. Jan., A melancholy or gloomy or—to use an expressive American term—a ‘disgruntled’ temper. |
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