lesson 04 失望
disappointment
01 what a disappointment!
真让人失望!
类似表达 what a letdown! / that's a real letdown! / this is disappointing!
02 what a bummer!
太扫兴了!
单词释义 bummer [?b?m?(r)] n. 郁闷,心烦
03 she let her parents down.
她让父母失望了。
词组释义 let sb down 让某人失望
04 what a pity!
太遗憾了!
类似表达 what a bummer! / what a shame!
05 all the efforts went down the drain.
所有的努力都白费了。
词组释义 go down the drain 白白地被浪费掉,枉费心机
06 my effort was wasted.
我白费力气了。
类似表达
all that went for nothing. / it was a waste of effort. / all my effort went down the drain. /it was all a waste. / it was all for nothing. / all my efforts ended up in smoke.
07 you let me down.
你真让我失望。
类似表达 you brought me down. / you disappointed me. / i'm disappointed with you.
08 that's too bad!
太糟糕了!
类似表达 that's terrible! / too bad!
09 i messed up.
我搞砸了。
词组释义 mess up 弄糟,搞砸
10 it wasn't as good as i thought it would be.
没有我原先想象的好。
类似表达
it didn't come up to expectation. / i'd expected it to be much better. / it's not as good as i had expected.
11 the movie was sort of disappointing.
这部电影有点令人失望。
语法提要
sort of 做副词,表示“稍稍,有几分地,有那么点儿”,比较口语化,后面可以接形容词。
12 it's a real shame that she couldn't go with us.
真可惜,她不能和我们一起去了。
类似表达
what a pity she couldn't go with us. / it's a pity that she couldn't go with us.
13 it leads me on a wild-goose chase.
我白费了半天劲。
词组释义 wild-goose chase 荒谬无益之追求,徒劳无功
14 i had hoped that i could see you today.
我本来希望今天能见到你。
类似表达
i must say i had hoped to see you today. / i was hoping that i may see you today.
15 i blew it.
我真失策。
类似表达 i screwed up. / i messed up.
16 the concert was a letdown.
那场演唱会真令人失望。
单词释义 letdown ['let'da?n] n. 失望
17 a smile masks her disappointment.
微笑遮掩了她的失望。
单词释义 mask [mɑ:sk] vt. vi. 戴面具,掩饰,掩盖,隐瞒
18 i have been deceived in his performance.
我对他的表现感到失望。
词组释义 be deceived in... 对……感到失望
19 i am a little despondent over my future.
我对自己的未来感到有些灰心。
单词释义 despondent [d?'sp?nd?nt] adj. 泄气的,沮丧的,意志消沉的
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