disappointment
英 [ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.mənt]
美 [ˌdɪs.əˈpɔɪnt.mənt]
将“disappointment”分解记忆,先记住“dis-”表示否定或相反,然后是“appoint”,想象“appoint”为“appointment”(约会),最后是“-ment”,表示行为或状态。这样就可以构建出“disappointment”是“未能实现的约会或期待”,即失望的意思。
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- 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.
- 1. If there was any disappointment it was probably temporary.
- 即便有点儿失望,也肯定是暂时的。
- 2. The city proved to be something of a disappointment.
- 结果这座城市有点儿令人失望。
- 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。
- 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。
- 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。