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disappointment

英[ˌdɪsə'pɔɪntmənt] 美[ˌdɪsə'pɔɪntmənt]
  • n. 失望;令人失望的人或事
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized;

    "his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment"

  2. an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone

双语例句

1. If there was any disappointment it was probably temporary.
即便有点儿失望,也肯定是暂时的。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The city proved to be something of a disappointment.
结果这座城市有点儿令人失望。

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3. For many, their long-awaited homecoming was a bitter disappointment.
对许多人来说,他们期盼已久的还乡之行却令他们大失所望。

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4. Andy's face paled with disappointment; perhaps with anger as well.
安迪的脸色由于失望而变得苍白,也许还掺杂着气愤。

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5. The resolution had been received with great disappointment within the PLO.
巴解组织内部对决议表现出极大失望。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. She concealed her disappointment from her mother.
      她对母亲隐瞒了自己的失望。
    2. He tried to mask his disappointment with a smile.
      他试图以微笑来掩饰他的失望。

用法讲解

despair,desperation,depression,disappointment
  • 这些名词都有“绝望、沮丧”之意。
  • despair普通用词,指因灾难等因素而丧失希望和信心,陷入沮丧,绝望的境地。
  • desperation语气强烈,指因绝望而使人采取无所顾忌的疯狂行动。
  • depression侧重指因遭受重大失利或挫折而产生的低落情绪。
  • disappointment多指愿望或期望的落空。
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