disappointment

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n. 失望

发音

UK /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
US /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

词形变化

disappointments 复数 disappointments

别名

dissapointment

教材释义与例句

名词

失望；沮丧

a feeling of unhappiness because something is not as good as you expected, or has not happened in the way you hoped

He could see the disappointment in her eyes.

他看到了她眼中的失望。

Several people expressed disappointment at the delay.

有好几个人对这次延误表示失望。

She hid her bitter disappointment .

她把深深的沮丧掩饰起来。

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    The feeling or state of being disappointed: a feeling of sadness or frustration when something is not as good as one hoped or expected, or when something bad unexpectedly happens.

    失望

    不可数 可数

    Even a trip to beautiful California can cause disappointment.

  2. 2.

    An example or the act of disappointing: a circumstance in which a positive expectation is not achieved.

    失望

    可数 不可数

    The disappointment with our trip to California caused bickering.

  3. 3.

    Something or someone that disappoints: that which causes disappointment.

    可数 不可数

    Even a trip to beautiful California can be a disappointment.

    What a disappointment!

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

letdown

上位词 2

failure dissatisfaction

下位词 2

defeat frustration

词源

From disappoint + -ment.

来源：wiktionary