disappointment

英式音标：[ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt]

美式音标：[ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt]

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概况：

n. 失望；沮丧

词义：

n.

失望，扫兴；令人失望的行为（人）；

变形

复数：disappointments

英英释义

disappointment[ disə'pɔintmənt ]

n.

a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized

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

同义词：letdown

an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone

同义词：dashing hopes

用法：

同近义词辨析

disappointment, despair, desperation, depression

这组词都有“绝望、沮丧”的意思，其区别是：

disappointment多指愿望或期望的落空。

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。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

She concealed her disappointment from her mother.
她对母亲隐瞒了自己的失望。

He tried to mask his disappointment with a smile.
他试图以微笑来掩饰他的失望。

权威例句

Disappointment in Decision Making Under Uncertainty

Disappointment and Dynamic Consistency in Choice under Uncertainty

Prevention of preeclampsia: a big disappointment

A Structural Analysis of Disappointment Aversion in a Real Effort Competition

A Generalized Utility Model of Disappointment and Regret Effects on Post-Choice Valuation

Expressive control during a disappointment: Variations related to preschoolers' behavior problems.

Remote ischemic preconditioning in human coronary artery bypass surgery: from promise to disappointment?

Supplication and appeasement in conflict and negotiation: The interpersonal effects of disappointment, worry, guilt, and regret

Abstract 3372: Remote Ischaemic Pre-conditioning in Human Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: From Promise to Disappointment

Emotional Reactions to the Outcomes of Decisions: The Role of Counterfactual Thought in the Experience of Regret and Disappointment

同义词：sell,mulligrubs,megrim,letdown,katzenjammer,gloominess,dismay,despondence,despond,depression,dejection

同根词：disappointingly,disappointing,disappointedly,disappointed,disappoint

英语词源：

disappointment (n.)

1610s, "fact of disappointing;" see disappoint + -ment. Meaning "state or feeling of being disappointed" is from 1756. Meaning "a thing that disappoints" is from 1756.

造句：

1. His face showed disappointment.

他面露失之色。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

2. cause disappointment

造成失望情绪

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. Part 84 Disappointment

第八十四部分

-- 来源 -- 英语惯用法100(2) - Part 84 Disappointment

4. a trace of disappointment

一丝失望的情绪

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

5. a gigantic disappointment.

极度失望。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

6. Frustration or disappointment.

挫败；失望

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

7. a bitter disappointment

大失所望

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. her carefully simulated disappointment

她精心装出的失望.

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

9. Disappointment and Regret

失望和遗憾

-- 来源 -- 常用英语情景表达100(2) - Part 85 Disappointment and Regret

10. a pinpoint of disappointment

一丝失望的情绪

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例