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BNC: 9539 COCA: 8204

disappoint

Word family 
dis·ap·point /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/ ●●● W3 verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]  
1  DISAPPOINTEDto make someone feel unhappy because something they hoped for did not happen or was not as good as they expected （使）失望
 I hated to disappoint her.
我不愿意让她失望。
 Great things were expected of this band, and they didn’t disappoint.
大家对这支乐队的期望很高，而他们也不负众望。
2  disappoint somebody’s hopes/expectations/plans DISAPPOINTEDto prevent something from happening that someone hoped for or expected 让某人的希望/期望/计划破灭
 The Berlin settlement of 1878 disappointed Russian hopes in the Balkans.
1878年的柏林条约使俄国在巴尔干的希望破灭了。
Examples from the Corpus
disappoint• Bolton promised a great performance, and he didn't disappoint.• He does not cheat or disappoint.• I had the feeling I was disappointing him, and it filled me with a dull continuous inner chest pain.• Many were disappointed in their aspirations.• The band disappointed thousands of fans by cancelling at the last minute.• Of course our kids disappoint us sometimes, but we don't stop loving them.• I'm sorry to disappoint you, but there aren't any tickets left.
Origin disappoint
(1400-1500) Old French desapointier, from apointier “to arrange”
dis·ap·point verb
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BNC: 9539 COCA: 8204
BNC: 9539 COCA: 8204
disappoint verb
⇨ disappoint (The movie disappointed us.) ⇨ thwart (disappoint sb's hopes) disappoint

verb

disappoint ♦︎ let sb down ♦︎ fail ♦︎ leave sb in the lurchThese words all mean to not help or support sb or to not do sth as sb hoped or expected. 这些词均表示使人失望。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达令人失望的程度
disappoint➔let sb down➔leave sb in the lurch
fail
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to disappoint / let down / fail your fans / children / family / colleagues / friends◆to be sorry to disappoint sb / let sb down / leave sb in the lurch◆sb won't disappoint sb / let sb down / fail sb / leave sb in the lurch■ disappoint [transitive, intransitive] to make sb feel sad because sth that they hope for or expect to happen does not happen or is not as good as they hoped 使失望；使扫兴◆Her decision to cancel the concert is bound to disappoint her fans.她取消这场音乐会的决定肯定会使她的歌迷失望。◆I hate to disappoint you, but I'm just not interested.我不想让你扫兴，可我确实不感兴趣。◆The movie had disappointed her (= it wasn't as good as she had expected).那部影片让她失望。◆His latest novel does not disappoint.他最近出版的这部小说没有让人失望。■ ˌlet sb ˈdown

phrasal verb

(letting, let, let) (disapproving) to not help or support sb as they had hoped or expected 不帮助，不支持（某人）；使失望◆I'm afraid she let us down badly.很遗憾，她令我们大失所望。◆This machine won't let you down.这台机器很可靠，不会令你失望的。◆He trudged home feeling lonely and let down.他步履艰难地走回家，感到孤独失望。■ fail [transitive] (rather formal) to not help or support sb as they had hoped, or had a right to expect 使失望；有负于；无能为力◆When he lost his job, he felt he had failed his family.丢了工作后，他感到有负家庭。◆She tried to be brave, but her courage failed her.她想表现得勇敢，但却鼓不起勇气。◆ (figurative) Words fail me (= I cannot express how I feel).我无以言表。ⓘ People can fail other people, especially those who depend on them, such as their family, children, friends or colleagues; or your courage, nerve or heart (= meaning 'courage') can fail you. * fail可指有负别人，尤其是那些依赖自己的人，如家人、子女、朋友或同事；fail也可以courage、nerve、heart等词作主语，指缺乏胆量、勇气或信心。■ leave sb in the ˈlurch

idiom

(left, left) (informal, disapproving) to fail to help sb when they are relying on you to do so （在别人需要帮助时）弃之不顾◆I'm sorry to leave you in the lurch but I can't do the presentation with you this afternoon.我很抱歉丢下你不管，可今天下午我不能和你一起做简报会。◆She felt she had been left in the lurch by all her colleagues.她觉得自己被所有同事丢下不管了。ⓘ To leave sb in the lurch is like letting sb down very badly: it does not just disappoint sb, but puts them in a very difficult position. * leave sb in the lurch的含义接近于let sb down，但程度更甚，不仅令人失望，而且使人处境艰难。
BNC: 9539 COCA: 8204
disappoint
To make someone feel disappointed or less hopeful: disappoint, let down, discourage...

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