disappointment
英 [dɪsə'pɒɪntm(ə)nt]
美[,dɪsə'pɔɪntmənt]
- n. 失望；沮丧
同义词辨析
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。
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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 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。
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