disappointment
disappointment
noun
noun
- [mass noun]the feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfilment of one's hopes or expectations
失望，沮丧；扫兴
to her disappointment, there was no chance to talk privately with Luke.
让她失望的是，没有机会和卢克私下谈谈。
■[count noun]a person, event, or thing that causes such a feeling
令人失望的人（或事）
the job proved a disappointment.
这个工作被证实是令人失望的。
I was a big disappointment to her.
我是个很让她失望的人。
考试词汇表
