vt. dissatisfy
他怕波莉将增长,使不满的是鲁迪将退出农场,并采取在奥马哈工厂工作。
He was afraid Polly would grow so discontented that Rudy would quit the farm and take a factory job in Omaha.
有些人比其他人有更多的话语权使他们感到不满。
It irks them that some people have more of a chance than others for their voices to be heard.
当然平息嫉妒的一个充分理由是:嫉妒具有毁灭性;它使人们对自己不满而又能够摧毁他们嫉妒的对象。
Of course there's a good reason to defuse envy: it's destructive; it can both make people unhappy in themselves and it can drive them to destroy the object of their envy.
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