disappoint

disappoint的音标是[dɪ"spɒɪnt]，基本翻译是“使失望；使扫兴”。速记技巧是：dis-前缀表示“相反，不”；-point表示“点”。整体记忆就是“不点失望”。

disappoint的英文词源：

- 词源一：拉丁语动词dis-（不）和-plaudere（鼓掌）构成，表示“不鼓掌，不赞同”的意思。

变化形式：

- 复数：disappointments

- 第三人称单数：disappoints

- 现在分词：disappointing

- 过去式：disappointed

- 过去分词：disappointed

相关单词：

- disappointed（失望的）：形容人因期望落空而感到沮丧。

- disappointment（失望）：指对某事或某人的希望、愿望或期待落空而感到沮丧或绝望。

- disappointing（令人失望的）：表示某事或某人表现不佳，让人感到沮丧或不满。

- disappointee（被失望的人）：表示因某事或某人不符合期望而感到失望的人。

- disappointer（失望的人）：表示故意让人失望的人。

- disappointedly（失望地）：表示因期望落空而感到沮丧或绝望的语气。

- disappointedness（失望）：表示失望的状态或情绪。

- disappointingly（令人失望地）：表示某事或某人表现不佳，令人感到沮丧或不满的语气。

常用短语：

1. be disappointed in sb/sth

2. be disappointed at sth

3. be disappointed with sb/sth

4. be disappointed to learn that...

5. be disappointed to find that...

6. be disappointed to have done sth

7. be disappointed that...

例句：

1. I was disappointed to find that the movie was not as good as I had hoped.

2. I am disappointed with the way my boss has treated me recently.

3. I was disappointed to learn that I had not been selected for the job.

4. I am disappointed to have missed out on the opportunity to compete in the Olympics.

5. I am disappointed that my team lost the game.

6. I am disappointed in myself for making such a foolish mistake.

7. I am disappointed that my parents are not more supportive of my decision to pursue a career in music.

英文小作文：

I am often disappointed by the world around me, whether it is the way people treat each other, the state of the environment, or the challenges I face in my own life. However, this disappointment can sometimes be a catalyst for change and a reminder that we all have the power to make a difference in our own lives and the lives of those around us.

When I am disappointed by the world, I try to focus on what I can do to make a positive impact and to inspire others to do the same. I believe that by being kinder, more compassionate, and more understanding, we can create a better world for ourselves and future generations. At the same time, we should not be afraid to speak up when we see injustice or unfairness, because it is only by standing up for what we believe in that we can truly make a difference.

In conclusion, disappointment is a natural part of life, but it does not have to define us or determine our future. By embracing our disappointments and using them as motivation to make a positive impact, we can create a better world for ourselves and others.