disappointment

noun

1. an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone

Synonym: dashing hopes

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

e.g. his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment

Synonym: letdown

1. 失望;沮丧;扫兴
Disappointment is the state of feeling disappointed.

e.g. Despite winning the title, their last campaign ended in great disappointment...
尽管赢得了冠军，但他们最后一役却令人大失所望。
e.g. Book early to avoid disappointment.
趁早预订以免落空。

2. 令人失望的人（或事物）
Something or someone that is a disappointment is not as good as you had hoped.

e.g. 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。
e.g. ...this ne'er-do-well brother who was such a disappointment to his family.
这个令他家人如此失望的没出息的兄弟

1. disappointment

1. 失望：如果缔约方违反了他的合同义务,那么就应当对相对人因此而遭受之失望(disappointment)、痛苦(distress)、悲伤(upset)以及沮丧(frustration)提供赔偿. 基于这一观点,他认为对本案中的原告的损害赔偿金应当是125英镑. 12

2. 扫兴--encouragement 鼓励：disappoint 使失望--encourage 鼓励 | disappointment 扫兴--encouragement 鼓励 | discover 发现--miss 未发现

3. (名) 失望,沮丧：navy 海军 | disappointment (名) 失望,沮丧 | photographer 摄影师