
disappointment
英 /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ 美 /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
- n. 失望;沮丧sadness because something was not as good as expected
- n. 令人失望的人或事someone or something that fails to meet your hopes
Her face showed disappointment when the picnic was cancelled.
野餐取消时,她脸上露出了失望的神情。
Teaching young people to cope with disappointment can help them respond more positively to academic setbacks.
教年轻人应对失望,有助于他们更积极地面对学业上的挫折。
搭配
to my disappointment 令我失望的是a bitter disappointment 极其令人失望的事cope with disappointment 应对失望
辨析提示
指情绪通常不可数;指令人失望的事可用a disappointment。
词族
disappoint (v.)、disappointed (adj.)、disappointing (adj.)
近义 dismay、letdown
反义 satisfaction
相关词
- disappoint 使失望
- disappointed 失望的;沮丧的
- embarrassing 令人尴尬的;使人难堪的
- joy 喜悦;欢乐
- miserable 痛苦的;难过的
- merry 欢乐的;愉快的
- shame 羞愧;耻辱
- horror 惊恐;震惊;厌恶
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