| 释义 |
dis·ap·point·ment /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/ n. | phr.
n.
1. 失望，沮丧；扫兴
disappointment with sb. (sth.) 对某人(某事)的失望
She left the station in great disappointment. 她非常失望地离开车站。
2. 使人失望的人(或事)
many disappointments in love 多次失恋
He was a disappointment to his parents. 他使父母失望。
His failure was a great disappointment to his wife. 他的失败使他妻子大为失望。
3. 失信；破坏；挫败
His disappointment of our wishes showed we could not rely on him. 他使我们的愿望落空，这说明我们不能信赖他。
phr. to sb.'s disappointment 令某人失望的是 To his great disappointment, she wasn't on the train. 令他大大失望的是她不在那列火车上。 |